Hello, On 2020年12月22日 01:10:17 +1300 Greg Ewing <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 22/12/20 12:36 am, Paul Sokolovsky wrote: > > Expected clarification on ".__dict__ breaking object > > encapsulation": > > Encapsulation is not something that Python has ever been big > on. There are plenty of places where implementation details are > exposed, and we don't regard that as a problem. That's still not the reason to e.g. make the value of the proverbial LOAD_METHOD opcode be available via dict type attribute, like: dict.LOAD_METHOD. Or for that matter, not the reason to provide object's internal storage via object's attribute: obj.__dict__. But the question was about (thru-the-time) relationship of vars() vs .__dict__ ... -- Best regards, Paul mailto:[email protected] _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/KI2M2GO4MD6G3GZWP6KP5XQRVHVGWP4I/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/