Johannes Bauer wrote: > On 29.10.2012 17:52, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> By "decleare them privide" do you mean using __ASDF__ name-munging? >> >> It sounds to me like you're just making life hard on yourself. > > Gaaaaaah, you are right. I just noticed that using the single underscore > (as I do) does not restrict usage in any "non-natural" way. I was > actually mixing this up in my head with the __xyz__ name-munging.
Name-munging occurs only if the method name starts but doesn't end with "__": >>> class A(object): pass ... >>> class B(A): ... __before = __between__ = __ = 42 ... >>> set(dir(B)) - set(dir(A)) set(['__', '_B__before', '__between__']) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
