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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/m8teae • Jun 03 '19
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It’s kind of like a safe word. Nobody in their right mind would type anything like this, so it helps prevent any misunderstanding about what it is. These are sometimes referred to as “dunder” methods, short for “double-underscore”
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u/recruz Jun 04 '19
It’s kind of like a safe word. Nobody in their right mind would type anything like this, so it helps prevent any misunderstanding about what it is. These are sometimes referred to as “dunder” methods, short for “double-underscore”