Python: property() function
property() function
The property() function return a property attribute.
Version:
(Python 3.2.5)
Syntax:
property(fget=None, fset=None, fdel=None, doc=None)
Parameter:
| Name | Description | Required / Optional |
|---|---|---|
| fget | function for getting the attribute value | Optional |
| fset | function for setting the attribute value | Optional |
| fdel | function for deleting the attribute value | Optional |
| doc | string that contains the documentation for the attribute. | Optional |
Example: Python property() function
class Example:
def __init__(self, name):
self._name = name
@property
def name(self):
print('Getting name')
return self._name
@name.setter
def name(self, value):
print('Setting name to ' + value)
self._name = value
@name.deleter
def name(self):
print('Deleting name')
del self._name
x = Example('Bishop')
print('The name is:', x.name)
x.name = 'Anthony'
del x.name
Output:
Getting name The name is: Bishop Setting name to Anthony Deleting name
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