[libvirt] [PATCH 10/10] python: Mark event callback wrappers as private

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Tue Jun 21 00:45:23 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 03:34:07PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> On 06/19/2011 09:45 PM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:23:19PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> >> These functions aren't intended to be called directly by users, so mark
> >> them as private.
> > 
> >   Hum, should that be one _ or two __ ?
> > But ACK to cleanup !
> > 
> 
> Python convention is anything starting with an underscore is considered
> private. It only attempts to enforce this if using double underscore in the
> name of a class method/attribute, which causes some auto name mangling.
> However since these aren't class methods, double vs. single underscore isn't
> any different.

  Okay, thanks for the explanations, I remembered we used __ a long time
ago, and wasn't sure :-)

Daniel

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