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Use a Property for Encapsulation in Python

Learn use a property for encapsulation in python with a short, executable Python example.

AdvancedpropertyEncapsulation

PROBLEM UNDERSTANDING

Input and expected output

Sample input
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Sample output
5000

COMPLETE PYTHON PROGRAM

Complete Python implementation

python-encapsulation-property.py
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class Account:
    def __init__(self, balance):
        self._balance = balance

    @property
    def balance(self):
        return self._balance

print(Account(5000).balance)

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EXPECTED OUTPUT FOR THE SAMPLE

5000
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PROGRAM EXPLANATION

Algorithm and explanation

  1. Initialize the sample values used to use a property for encapsulation.
  2. Define the class behavior for property and apply Encapsulation.
  3. Display the result for use a property for encapsulation and compare it with the documented sample output.

This example of use a property for encapsulation organizes the required state and behavior in a class. It demonstrates property and Encapsulation and prints a deterministic result that can be checked against the sample output.

EFFICIENCY

Time and space complexity

Time complexity

O(1)

Auxiliary space

O(1)

DEBUGGING CHECKLIST

Common mistakes

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For use a property for encapsulation, keep the data shape and value types consistent with property.

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Keep every dependent statement inside the correct indented Python block.

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Verify the final property and Encapsulation result against the sample before trying new data.

Try it yourself

Practice: Run the program with the sample input, predict its output, and then test one boundary case of your own.