properties

python_properties.py

# both classes below implement Python properties using data descriptors
class StudentWithInlineProps:
    def __init__(self, name="Default Name"):
        self._name = name

    # getting the values
    def get_name(self):
        print('Getting value')
        return self._name

    # setting the values
    def set_name(self, value):
        self._name = value

    name = property(get_name, set_name)


class StudentWithDecoratorProps:
    def __init__(self, name="Default Name"):
        self._name = name

    @property
    def name(self):
        return self._name

    @name.setter
    def name(self, name):
        self._name = name