Re: Using 'property' in evolving code

2007-12-17 Thread Chris Mellon
On Dec 17, 2007 11:48 AM, Steven Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all- > I was reading http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html, in > particular the part about "getters and setters are evil": > "In Java, you have to use getters and setters because using public fields > gives you

Using 'property' in evolving code

2007-12-17 Thread Steven Clark
Hi all- I was reading http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html, in particular the part about "getters and setters are evil": "In Java, you have to use getters and setters because using public fields gives you no opportunity to go back and change your mind later to using getters and set