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

[Tony Meyer]

On 28/09/2005, at 11:54 PM, Paul Rubin wrote:

> Tony Meyer <t-meyer at ihug.co.nz> writes:
>
>> I'm not sure why I haven't seen this mentioned yet, but a leading
>> double-underscore does really make a member private:...
>> As you see, it's there in the dict, but it's obfuscated - but that's
>> all that other languages do anyway.
>>
>
> No, that's false: [snip]

I didn't say *all* other languages, and I meant many other languages,  
although that's not clear from what I wrote.

=Tony.Meyer