property / getProperty() / setProperty()

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Jarrett Billingsley wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Jarrett
> Billingsley<jarrett.billingsley at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Andrei
>> Alexandrescu<SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote:
>>
>>>> To avoid converting to unicode upercase, we could use "get_thing" and
>>>> "set_thing" (nicer than opGet/opSet), although that doesn't really fit with
>>>> the coding standards of D.
>>> Also, again, if you want to define "_thing" you'd have to write "get__thing"
>>> and "set__thing". Maybe we could lift the restriction about two underscores
>>> and only keep it for two leading underscores.
>> I'm pretty sure that's what the restriction is now (no leading double
>> underscores).  I don't think a__b is reserved.
>>
> 
> It is.
> "Identifiers starting with __ (two underscores) are reserved."

Thanks. So it looks like get_property() and set_property() could fly. 
How does that sound?

Andrei