python development practices?

Nicholas FitzRoy-Dale wzdd at lardcave.net
Thu Nov 1 05:00:26 EST 2001


On  1 Nov, Laura Creighton wrote:
> Be careful with the leading underscore thingie.  I have more trouble
> with python code written by people (who don't work here) who apparantly
> as a last step turn _every_ attribute in their class into a _variable.
> I come along and want to subclass them, or make a helper class ....

<obIntentionalMisunderstanding> What, as punishment? ;-) "You wrote
unmaintainable code! It's the subclass for you!

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