Accessors in Python (getters and setters)

[Lawrence Oluyede]

mystilleef <mystilleef at gmail.com> wrote:

> What is the Pythonic way of implementing getters and setters.

Using public members and turning them into properties when needed

> I've
> heard
> people say the use of accessors is not Pythonic. But why? 

Because there's no need to have them everywhere

> But now my code base is expanding and I'm beginning to appreciate the
> wisdom behind them. I welcome example code and illustrations.

Search for "python property"

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