Will python never intend to support private, protected and public?

[Paul Rubin]

Gregor Horvath <g.horvath at gmx.at> writes:
> No, but the assumption here is that the maintainer / designer of a
> class alaways knows everything and things are static. Unfortunatly
> this is wrong in real live.

I'd say it's pretty far removed from how multi-person software
projects actually work.

> When you use a _ variable in python you know that this may break in
> the future because of changing interfaces. Thats a typical engineering
> Trade Off on my side.
> One that is in other languages not even possible. A clear disadvantage.
> Python gives me power and does not take it away like the others.

Huh?  If my car has a "feature" that lets someone blow it to
smithereens from hundreds of miles away without even intending to,
that's somehow an advantage?

> The engineering decisions regarding my application should be on my
> side, not the language lawyers.

No problem, but any decision like that should be expressed in
"writing", by re-declaring the variable so it's no longer private.