From 123dc8ef722023da949798aec8a3ee8e23a4f6a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2002 21:25:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] self.binary -> self._binary to remove it from the public
 interface - suggestion by Raymond Hettinger.

---
 Lib/shelve.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/shelve.py b/Lib/shelve.py
index e262d79ec35..9477c5dedbc 100644
--- a/Lib/shelve.py
+++ b/Lib/shelve.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class Shelf(UserDict.DictMixin):
 
     def __init__(self, dict, binary=False):
         self.dict = dict
-        self.binary = binary
+        self._binary = binary
 
     def keys(self):
         return self.dict.keys()
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class Shelf(UserDict.DictMixin):
 
     def __setitem__(self, key, value):
         f = StringIO()
-        p = Pickler(f, self.binary)
+        p = Pickler(f, self._binary)
         p.dump(value)
         self.dict[key] = f.getvalue()