Should you access a variable within the same class via a Property?

Question

If you have a Property that gets and sets to an instance variable then normally you always use the Property from outside that class to access it.

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Answer 1

Always Use Properties, Here are some of the reasons

1. Easy to Use. In visual Studio you can use "Prop Tab Tab". You will get the property snippet
2. Properties are language elements that are accessed as though they are data members
3. .Net framework classes uses it, the data binding code classes in the .NET Framework support properties,
4. Properties have all the language features of methods. Properties can be virtual