A decorator with a side effect *elsewhere* (like the route registrations) is acceptable; one with a side effect *on the decorated function* is questionable, and instead the decorator should behave "functionally", i.e. return a new object instead.
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 5:07 PM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> > wrote: > > Well, that's just a general problem with decorator ordering. > > Indeed. I was hoping it could be avoided in this instance by just > altering __code__ on an existing function, but if that's not possible, > we fall back to what is, after all, a known and documented concern. > > ChrisA > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido%40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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