getter and setter in class in javascript
What is getters in a class? What is setters in a class? Example of setters in a class Example of getters in a class syntax
Photo by Katie Harp on Unsplash
What is getters in a class?
Getters are special type of functions that is used to get/retrieve the value of an object property. It permits to define a method for access a specified object property.
Getters are used to calculating or formatting a property value. It should be called multiple times and should not modify the object they are defined on.
syntax
get propertyname( ) {
// code
}
Example of getters in a class
Here is a example of the setter and getter in a class setandget with private property #msg.
What is setters in a class?
It is a special type of function to set property of an object. It allows to define a method to be executed when a specified property is assigned a new value.
syntax
set propertyname (value){
//expression
}
Example of setters in a class
Here is a example of the setter and getter in a class setandget with private property #msg.