Returns all params ordered by name. The default implementation
        uses :py:func:`dir` to get all attributes of type
        :py:class:`Param`.

def params(self):
        """
        Returns all params ordered by name. The default implementation
        uses :py:func:`dir` to get all attributes of type
        :py:class:`Param`.
        """
        if self._params is None:
            self._params = list(filter(lambda attr: isinstance(attr, Param),
                                       [getattr(self, x) for x in dir(self) if x != "params" and
                                        not isinstance(getattr(type(self), x, None), property)]))
        return self._params