Set Method of the Descriptor Protocol
Learn about the set method of the descriptor protocol.
Signature of the __set__
method
The signature of this method is as follows:
__set__(self, instance, value)
This method is called when we try to assign something to a descriptor
. It is activated with statements such as the one below, in which a descriptor
is an object that implements __set__()
. The instance
parameter, in this case, would be client
, and the value
would be the "value"
string:
client.descriptor = "value"
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