[Python-Dev] Re: Re: Call for defense of @decorators (original) (raw)

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Tue Aug 10 22:31:16 CEST 2004


At 02:03 PM 8/10/04 -0400, Chris King wrote:

On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 13:21:42 -0400, Phillip J. Eby <pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:

> This doesn't apply to other decorators. For example, some decorators turn > a function into a property. Ew. If you did that, you'd be declaring get properties one way (with decorators) and get/set properties another (using property()).

Google "property_getter", and you'll find an implementation for this:

 @property_getter
 def foo(self):
     return self.__foo

 @property_setter
 def foo(self,value):
     self.__foo = value

 @property_deleter
 def foo(self):
     del self.__foo


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