Commit be54657b authored by Georg Brandl's avatar Georg Brandl

Document decorator usage of property.

parent 48f6ede9
......@@ -789,7 +789,22 @@ class C(object):
If given, \var{doc} will be the docstring of the property attribute.
Otherwise, the property will copy \var{fget}'s docstring (if it
exists).
exists). This makes it possible to create read-only properties
easily using \function{property} as a decorator:
\begin{verbatim}
class Parrot(object):
def __init__(self):
self.__voltage = 100000
@property
def voltage(self):
"""Get the current voltage."""
return self.__voltage
\end{verbatim}
turns the \method{voltage} method into a "getter" for a read-only attribute
with the same name.
\versionadded{2.2}
\versionchanged[Use \var{fget}'s docstring if no \var{doc} given]{2.5}
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