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... Why can't I see `__get_dynamic_attr` on a Django Feed?!
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class A(object): | |
def b(self): return True | |
def _c(self): return True | |
def __d(self): return True | |
dir(A()) | |
# ['_A__d', ..., '_c', 'b'] |
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import django | |
django.VERSION | |
# (1, 8, 2, 'final', 0) | |
from django.contrib.syndication.views import Feed | |
class TestFeed(Feed): | |
# seems like it ought to fill the contract ... | |
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/ref/contrib/syndication/#a-simple-example | |
def items(self): | |
return ['a', 'b'] | |
# emulates the binding made in a urlconf (ie: __init__ a single instance) | |
TestFeed() | |
# <__main__.TestFeed object at 0x101d96690> | |
# get_object defaults to None, so `obj` would be None ... | |
# __call__ does this internally inside get_feed ... | |
TestFeed().__get_dynamic_attr('link', None) | |
# AttributeError: 'TestFeed' object has no attribute '__get_dynamic_attr' | |
# wtf how is that not visible? |
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See the double underscores before a name part of this URL. It's pretty hard to google for, because of the prevalence of magic methods. And here's the python docs on it ... I thought we were all adults and didn't need protected/private. Hmmm.