Should I use name mangling in Python?

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Should I use name mangling in Python?

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Chapters
00:00 Question
01:17 Accepted answer (Score 228)
09:02 Answer 2 (Score 33)
13:12 Answer 3 (Score 17)
14:47 Answer 4 (Score 9)
16:01 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7456...

Question links:
[JBernardo's answer]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7456...

Accepted answer links:
[to avoid accidental overloading of methods and name conflicts with superclasses' attributes]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7052...
[Python is not Java]: http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-...
[this article about the harms of using getters and setters]: http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-09...
[he said so, actually]: http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.j...

Answer 2 links:
[example]: https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/class...
[PEP 8]: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/

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#python #namingconventions