Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design (5th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design (5th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134801155
Author: Tony Gaddis
Publisher: PEARSON
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Encapsulation:

  • It combines the data and code into a single object
  • It helps in restricting access to the methods.
  • This helps in preventing the data from being modified due to accident.
  • Object’s variable is not directly accessible.
  • Underscore helps in preventing the data being accessed directly.

The encapsulation rules in python can be summarized as follows.

Public methodIt is accessible from anywhere.
Public variablesIt can be accessed from anywhere.
Private methodIt can be accessed only in their own class
Private methodIt is accessible only in their class or method.
  • It protects the data from tampering. By declaring the data field as private, direct modifications of properties is prevented...

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