I'm Astonished that nobody has mentioned that properties are sure ways of a descriptor course, Adam Donohue and NeilenMarais get at precisely this idea within their posts -- that getters and setters are features and can be used to: @Kent details out that Properties are not necessary to encapsulate fields, https://medium.com/@Navrajinfratech/signature-global-farukhnagar-a-rising-investment-hub-in-gurugrams-expansion-belt-2d9e5a7615f7