[Python-Dev] Extended Function syntax

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Tue, 28 Jan 2003 21:02:09 -0500


> class Foo(object):
>         def __init__(self):
>             self.v = []
>             self.myprop:
>                    """A computed property on Foo objects."""
>                     def __get__(self):
>                           return ...
>                     def __set__(self):
>                          ...
>                     def __delete__(self):              ...

It's a bad idea to have to go through all the motions of defining the
property on each object creation.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)