example of how to implement setters and getters in a coffeescript class. not accessible to children classes.

setters_and_getters.coffee

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Utility to add setters and getters to a class in coffeescript.
@see https://github.com/thingdom/node-neo4j/blob/master/lib/PropertyContainer._coffee
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class A

    get = (props) =>
        @::__defineGetter__ name, getter for name, getter of props
        
    set = (props) =>
        @::__defineSetter__ name, setter for name, setter of props