[Python-Dev] pep 318, Decorators for Functions, Methods and Classes (original) (raw)
Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Tue Aug 10 17:25:53 CEST 2004
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(still catching up...)
Simon> I just wanted to say that I believe it should be allowed to
Simon> decorate classes. There's not reason enough (reading the thread
Simon> linked to by the PEP) to limit decorators this way. Like said
Simon> several times in that thread, metaclasses are harder (to write
Simon> and to understand) than decorators.While it might be perceived as a limitation there's nothing preventing its addition in a later version if warranted. I believe most/all the various proposals on the PythonDecorators wiki, not just the pie syntax, could be easily adapted to class decoration.
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