Paul Rubin schrieb: > > Name mangling is a poor substitute for private variables. If you want > to be able to share private variables with other classes under certain > circumstances, it's better to use something like C++'s "friend" > declaration, where you can export the variables to a specific other class.
That assumes that you always know for sure that the given variable will always be used as a private/friend variable in the lifecycle of the software. Software is too complictated to know everything in advance. "Software lives" and totalitarian laws destroy easy living. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
