accessor

English

Etymology

access +‎ -or

Noun

accessor (plural accessors)

1. Someone or something that accesses.
2. (object-oriented programming) A function that retrieves a value, usually without changing any data.

Synonyms

• (function): getter

Antonyms

• (function): mutator

Translations

Anything that accesses

• French: accesseur (fr)
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Function that retrieves a value

• French: accesseur (fr)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}