Python becoming less Lisp-like

[Peter Maas]

Kay Schluehr schrieb:
> Some people refused properties in Python for exactly this reason.
> Defining somewhat like:
> 
> def _get_X(self):
>     return self._X
> 
> def _set_X(self,X):
>     self._X = X
> 
> X = property(_get_X, _set_X )
> 
> in a Java-style fashion is indeed awfull and clumsy and that people
> dismiss such boilerplate code is understandable.

This is original Delphi-Style, btw. But why is this boilerplate code?
You define a property, and tell how it is read and written. How does
your preferred code look like?

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