Properties vs. get/set-methods

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Thu Aug 22 12:37:42 EDT 2002


In article <3d64b8fa at nntp.server.uni-frankfurt.de>,
Michael 'Mickey' Lauer  <mickey at tm.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de> wrote:
>
>So far I guess this would have a performance drawback and a loss
>of clarity here just in favour of having the possibility to do
>instance.attribute = value instead of instance.setAttribute(value).
>Seems to me that this really is not the scenario properties were
>invented for!?  What am I missing here?

You're missing that it's exactly the scenario properties are for.  ;-)
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