[Python-Dev] PEP 318: Can't we all just get along? (original) (raw)

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Wed Aug 18 22:07:46 CEST 2004


Kevin Smith wrote:

def classmethod foo(x, y, z): pass

That's it.

Indeed, that is form F (5.13) in

http://www.python.org/moin/PythonDecorators

So this proposal is not new, and has the advantages and disadvantages listed in the Wiki. The main reason to reject it (AFAICT) is the similarity to monstrosities such as "public final synchronized void foo()".

Regards, Martin



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