Also: @something def fun(): ...
Is exactly the same as: def fun() ... fun = something(fun) So you can’t make a distinction based whether a given usage is as a decoration. -CHB On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 12:26 PM Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > Sylvain MARIE via Python-ideas wrote: > > `my_decorator(foo)` when foo is a callable will always look like > > `@my_decorator` applied to function foo, because that's how the language > is > > designed. > > I don't think it's worth doing anything to change that. Everywhere > else in the language, there's a very clear distinction between > 'foo' and 'foo()', and you confuse them at your peril. I don't see > why decorators should be any different. > > -- > Greg > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list > Python-ideas@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- Christopher Barker, PhD Python Language Consulting - Teaching - Scientific Software Development - Desktop GUI and Web Development - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython
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