Python Descriptors: Understanding and Using the Descriptor Protocol
ISBN-13 (pbk): 978-1-4842-3726-7 ISBN-13 (electronic): 978-1-4842-3727-4
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3727-4
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018960194
Copyright © 2018 by Jacob Zimmerman
is work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or
part of the material is concerned, specically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of
illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microlms or in any other physical way,
and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software,
or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed.
Trademarked names, logos, and images may appear in this book. Rather than use a trademark
symbol with every occurrence of a trademarked name, logo, or image we use the names, logos,
and images only in an editorial fashion and to the benet of the trademark owner, with no
intention of infringement of the trademark.
e use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if
they are not identied as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not
they are subject to proprietary rights.
While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of
publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal
responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. e publisher makes no warranty,
express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein.
Managing Director, Apress Media LLC: Welmoed Spahr
Acquisitions Editor: Steve Anglin
Development Editor: Matthew Moodie
Coordinating Editor: Mark Powers
Cover designed by eStudioCalamar
Cover image designed by Freepik (www.freepik.com)
Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer Science+Business Media NewYork, 233
Spring Street, 6th Floor, NewYork, NY 10013. Phone 1-800-SPRINGER, fax (201) 348-4505, e-mail
orders-ny@springer-sbm.com, or visit www.springeronline.com. Apress Media, LLC is a
California LLC and the sole member (owner) is Springer Science + Business Media Finance Inc
(SSBM Finance Inc). SSBM Finance Inc is a Delaware corporation.
For information on translations, please e-mail editorial@apress.com; for reprint, paperback, or
audio rights, please email bookpermissions@springernature.com.
Apress titles may be purchased in bulk for academic, corporate, or promotional use. eBook
versions and licenses are also available for most titles. For more information, reference our Print
and eBook Bulk Sales web page at http://www.apress.com/bulk-sales.
Any source code or other supplementary material referenced by the author in this book is
available to readers on GitHub via the book’s product page, located at www.apress.com/
9781484237267. For more detailed information, please visit http://www.apress.com/
source-code.
Printed on acid-free paper
JacobZimmerman
New York, USA
www.allitebooks.com
