On 2006-07-13 06:03:40, Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: >> [...] the underscore way to mark private entities. Maybe this doesn't >> work as I think it does > > If you think that single leading underscores have a special meaning for > the compiler/interpreter, then you got it wrong. It's a convention. Like > using ALL_CAPS for pseudo-constants. Nothing prevents you from accessing > implementation or modifying "constants" - but then you're on your own > and must not complain when something breaks.
I really did get that wrong. But this makes actually more sense, considering the bigger picture (or what I saw from it, so far). Thanks, Gerhard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
