Mutators Accessors and Private Helpers

Mutators, Accessors, and Private Helpers

Commonly, a data member has a pair of associated functions: a mutator for setting its value, and an accessor for getting its value, as above. Those functions are also known as a setter and getter functions, respectively, and typically have names that start with set or get.

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Children

1. Accessors
2. Example
3. Mutators
4. Private Helpers