A property, in some object-oriented programming languages, is a special sort of class member, intermediate between a field (or data member) and a method. Properties are read and written like fields, but property reads and writes are (usually) translated to get and set method calls.
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How to Make Strongly-typed References to Web.Config?
Let's say I have a configuration file with a property in it:
<add key="LoadedCode" value="L" />
I know I can reference this using the ConfigurationManager:
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C#-like class properties
I am currently developing a new breed of 3D engine for my upcoming thesis and I really liked the C# properties, but now I am on C++11 for obvious reasons. Since I couldn't find it elsewhere, I tried ...
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Getter Setter conventions [closed]
In C# I am creating properties in different ways.
Like this:
public Dimension X { get; set; }
and like this:
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How to make a class aware of the container class? [closed]
I would like to group some property from the class UserParameter into a subclass called MySubClassPar. Then I will add a property of type MySubClassPar to the UserParameter.
All this for the SRP. The ...
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Inefficient code inside of getter?
I have two lists of the same type and I want to be able view a list of both lists:
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“Property Container” design-pattern
I've tried to write my Property Container design-pattern implementation.
Could anybody, please, tell me, if this code is really what I intended to write (follows ...
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Create object-properties from an array
I'm writing a simple table-oriented storage for objects. The schema of a table is stored in the columns-array and the data in the ...
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How to name a read-only Collection property
I think good naming is an important part of maintainable and good usable code. One rule we have for that is that properties must start with a capital letter.
We have an API here which can be ...
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How to refactor this code to get a source from property files?
I want to get the source of these files, but I don't know if I'm efficient.
I get the source of the file, put the source in a list, so I put this in a ...
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Best way to handle elements of a private array
This feels like a simple question, but I'm wondering what the best way would be to manage the elements of a private, fixed-size array.
Context: I'm making a simple particle engine, and my ...
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Generic Property class
Some time ago I wrote a little property class for a then abandoned project. I just stumbled over it again and I would like to know if the design is using good, efficient C++.
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Grouping elements in array by multiple properties
During work, I was given this task: to group elements with similar properties in the array.
In general, the problem is as follows:
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Mutually exclusive properties
The question is probably quite simple, but I would like to hear what drawbacks we will have with our code.
So, we had a simple implementation and interface for it:
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Property getter implementation
I always see something like this:
- (NSMutableArray*)items {
if (_items == nil)
_items = [NSMutableArray array];
return _items;
}
Recently I ...
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Recursive java.util.Properties references
Background
A subclass of java.util.Properties attempts to recursively resolve configured properties:
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Class with a sometimes unused property
From times to times I stumble over the following situation:
I have got a class with a property that's only used if another property has a particular value, for instance:
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My implementation of javascript class library
I'm reading a book called JavaScript Web Applications. In first chapter, it introduces an implementation of class library. Here's an intermediate version:
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Is it correct to use delegates as properties?
I need to create a class with two properties:
LogOutput
ExceptionOutput
These properties (of type ...
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Is there anything wrong with this unusual NSMutableArray setter?
This behaves to an outside observer mostly like @property (copy), except it has the very nice property of automatically performing any side effects that may exist ...
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Immutable pure data classes with public setters on properties
I'm putting together some classes as a model for some information (that I'm currently pulling from a website).
The classes are implemented in C# - because in the current version of F# there are no ...
