__slots__ variables and initialization

[Steve Menard]

"Holden Caulfield" <phoebe_1 at att.net> wrote in message
news:c2595393.0207311037.5bacf413 at posting.google.com...
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> Also, when is the '__' bug in the '__slots__'  variable list going to
> be fixed? I am currently embarking on a large project and would like
> to nail down the convention of '__' for private variables in a class,
> quickly. If the bug fix is going to be further down (2.2.2?) then I
> would like to change our convention to something else.
>

That what I have been told. The fix has already been put in the 2.2.2 and
2.3 source trees. As 2.2.2 is the next release, how much earlier could it
be? ;)

                    Steve