[Python-Dev] Extended Function syntax

Walter Dörwald walter@livinglogic.de
Tue, 28 Jan 2003 12:11:56 +0100


Greg Ewing wrote:

> Oren Tirosh <oren-py-d@hishome.net>:
> 
> 
>>If the attributes of a property object are made assignable the following 
>>code will work:
>>
>>  prop = property()
>>
>>  def prop.fget(self):
>>     ...
>>
>>  def prop.fset(self, value):
>>     ...
> 
> 
> I'm not sure I like the need for the prop = property() part.
> It exposes too much of the implementation for my taste.

What happened to Guido's proposal?

class Foo(object):
     property myprop:
         """A computed property on Foo objects."""

         def __get__(self):
             return ...
         def __set__(self):
             ...
         def __delete__(self):
             ...

(see http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2002-February/020081.html)

Bye,
    Walter Dörwald