Do you use the get/set paradigm when programming in python?

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Published on 2010-04-05T17:26:20Z Indexed on 2010/04/05 17:33 UTC
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Question says it all. Using get/set seems to be a common practice in Java (for various reasons) but I hardly see source in Python that uses this.

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