[Python-Dev] Decorators are function/method subclassing technique? (original) (raw)

Roman Suzi rnd at onego.ru
Sun Aug 15 11:00:32 CEST 2004


After considering the docstring problem of decorators, it occured to me that decorators could be seen as an inheritance mechanism of functions.

class docsafe(function): ...

@ docsafe def f(x, y, z): """ To be saved """ ...

print f <__main__.docsafe object at 0x401e074c>

Sincerely yours, Roman Suzi

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