"cooperative super calls" in a multiple inheritance setting. For an
explanation, see http://www.python.org/2.2/descrintro.html#cooperation
-- A new built-in type, getset, has been added. This enables the
- creation of "computed attributes". Such attributes are implemented
- by getter and setter functions (or only one of these for read-only
- or write-only attributes), without the need to override
- __getattr__. See http://www.python.org/2.2/descrintro.html#getset
+- A new built-in type, property, has been added. This enables the
+ creation of "properties". These are attributes implemented by
+ getter and setter functions (or only one of these for read-only or
+ write-only attributes), without the need to override __getattr__.
+ See http://www.python.org/2.2/descrintro.html#property
- The syntax of floating-point and imaginary literals has been
liberalized, to allow leading zeroes. Examples of literals now