[Python-Dev] Class decorators (original) (raw)

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Thu Mar 30 01:08:37 CEST 2006

At 10:42 AM 3/30/2006 +1200, Greg Ewing wrote:

Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:

> class Foo: > """Documentation is good.""" > > @class implements(IFoo) That's an interesting idea. It could be applied to functions, too: def myfunc(myargs): """Documentation is hoopy" @def biguglydecorator(longconvolutedarglist)

-1; there should be only one obvious way to do it. Plus, @class is a noun and reads like it's saying something about the class; @def doesn't. It's too "verby". :)

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