From cef9fb375732e8bffcff944db5e4cde04610d13f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mudassir Chapra <37051110+muddi900@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 09:04:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added a column headers property and getters [Issue #677]

---
 gspread/worksheet.py | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gspread/worksheet.py b/gspread/worksheet.py
index 31ba6a678..ad344a823 100644
--- a/gspread/worksheet.py
+++ b/gspread/worksheet.py
@@ -199,6 +199,17 @@ def __init__(
         # kept for backward compatibility - publicly available
         # do not use if possible.
         self._spreadsheet = spreadsheet
+        self._column_headers = []
+
+    @property
+    def column_headers(self) -> List[str]:
+        if not self._column_headers:
+            self._column_headers = self.row_values(1)
+        return self._column_headers
+
+    @column_headers.setter
+    def column_headers(self, value: List[str]) -> None:
+        self._column_headers = value
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return "<{} {} id:{}>".format(