[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 318: Decorators last before colon (original) (raw)

Simon Percivall s.percivall at chello.se
Wed Mar 31 03:12:39 EST 2004

On 2004-03-31, at 04.52, Terry Reedy wrote:

Taking the prefix position as given for the moment, why overload list literal syntax versus something currently illegal and meaningless? Such as

# almost as easy, or

Yes. This looks better and will make it more clear that it's a special case. Otherwise the decorators will look too decoupled from the function.

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