MATLAB Documentation for OOP
(For reference by students)

ACCESSOR METHOD
Definition	The method called whenever Matlab wants to access the contents of a class.
Example	This accesses the balance account of BankAccount.   function ans = getBalance(ba) ans = ba.balance; Without this accessor, you cannot access anything inside the BankAccount class even to get its balance. Consider a class a private file which cannot be accessed without going through the proper channels, i.e an accessor