barry warsaw pjaxqpythonorg begin pgp signed message hash sha1 apr 4 2008 240 pm paul moore wrote 04042008 zaur shibzoukhov wrote certainly dont intent replace way definingmodifining properties first example statement application second suggested approach allow write example following way class cobject property x def getself return self_x def setself value self_x value def delself del self_x imho quite readable additional identation look reasonably nice id suggest submitting recipe python cookbook doesnt seem needs go core im entirely sure dont think property x reads right looks nice think exactly right entirely clear intent clever would 1 extending property handle shouldnt call property name already builtin doesnt read right see cant think good name read right context x either barry begin pgp signature version gnupg v148 darwin iqcvawubrz6m3ejvbptnxfvaqiymgplpex2eu1pyqbnj0casgkiwy6j3ljdvc knmvhwi60jiyok1jbv8knantjwpwburi88hbol1nvjrmgtd8qmkkaparihdjcft1 tu5k0jqh9gscilmec0fl5avtykjtgyjmxbl8enknvuz3emzbyda2ftvz6egz5u tu5ajtgyuu gvxj end pgp signature _______________________________________________ python3000 mailing list smsbmo9552pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopython3000 unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspython3000python300040tangomucom thu 07 aug 2008 040003 0400 python3000 new member contextlib