Re: [Pyobjc-dev] Question about method name mangling

[Jack J. <Jac...@or...>]

On woensdag, mei 7, 2003, at 19:19 Europe/Amsterdam, Zachery Bir wrote:

> In "Writing the Code - Step 8." we explain after the fact that we 
> won't be doing the name mangling. This seems awkward. Since the code 
> works with the name mangling, is there any reason not to go ahead with 
> it?
>
> class Converter(NibClassBuilder.AutoBaseClass):
>     # the actual base class is NSObject
>
>     def convertAmount_atRate_(self, amt, rate):
>         return amt * rate
>
> Other than that, the tutorial is excellent! Kudos to all involved.

I explicitly didn't do name mangling here to explain this point: that 
you don't have to
use it your method is only going to be used from Python.

But if more people feel that this is obscure I can take it out...
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