[docs] [issue8638] Remove suggestion for name mangling from the tutorial

Clovis Fabricio report at bugs.python.org
Sat May 8 00:39:35 CEST 2010


Clovis Fabricio <nosklo+python at gmail.com> added the comment:

I help in #python and always suggest people to not use double-underscore name mangling when they mean private. 
I agree that name mangling shouldn't be on the tutorial at all. It misleads everybody coming from other languages into thinking that it means "private" like it does in java or C++.

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