Restrictive APIs for Python
Gabriel Genellina
gagsl-py at yahoo.com.ar
Fri Dec 15 10:49:15 EST 2006
On 15 dic, 11:31, "Will Ware" <will.w... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Python has no inherent provision for a restrictive API that blocks
> accesses to methods and variables outside an allowed set.
> Inexperienced Python programmers may fail to adhere to an agreed-upon
> API, directly accessing the private internals of a class.
In Python, the usual way of saying "don't play with me" is prepending
an underscore: _private
BTW, have you *ever* tested your code?
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Gabriel Genellina
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