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#9451: strengthen warning about __*__ special name usage.

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Georg Brandl 2010-08-02 19:32:43 +00:00
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information on this convention.
``__*__``
System-defined names. These names are defined by the interpreter and its
implementation (including the standard library); applications should not expect
to define additional names using this convention. The set of names of this
class defined by Python may be extended in future versions. See section
:ref:`specialnames`.
System-defined names. These names are defined by the interpreter and its
implementation (including the standard library). Current system names are
discussed in the :ref:`specialnames` section and elsewhere. More will likely
be defined in future versions of Python. *Any* use of ``__*__`` names, in
any context, that does not follow explicitly documented use, is subject to
breakage without warning.
``__*``
Class-private names. Names in this category, when used within the context of a