Any syntactic cleanup likely for Py3? And what about doc standards?

Ferenczi Viktor python at cx.hu
Wed Sep 5 21:08:30 EDT 2007


> > Properties are very useful, since ordinary attribute access can be
> > transparently replaced with properties if the developer needs to
> > add code when it's set or needs to calculate it's value whenever
> > it is read.
>
> I totally agree.  I like to use properties.  However, Python already
> has properties.  Their syntax is quite nice in my opinion, and
> rather explicit, too.  Their only flaw is that they are not
> "virtual" (in C++ speak).  In other words, you can't pass a "self"
> parameter to them.

Thanks for your comment. I'm going to elaborate on this issue. - Viktor



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