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Private variables in Python are a mere suggestion
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gistfile1.txt
class privateData:
def __init__(self):
self.__whatever__ = "The Good Value"
def doTheThing(self):
print(self.__whatever)
private = privateData()
privateData._privateData__whatever = "The bad value"
privateData.doTheThing(private)
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