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[Walter Bright]

Brad Roberts wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Tim M wrote:
>>> I think you're thinking of Java. Those guys are shit scared of public
>>> properties. Get & Set for everything.
>> I never really understood the fear of that, either.
> 
> Getters/Setters makes up for lack of 'const'.  Can't change it if
> there's no setters.  Also, setters are important for all of java's
> reflection systems, especially the IoC systems such as spring.

Yes, but I see people use it everywhere because "it's the right way to 
program."