Duncan Booth wrote: > lazaridis_com wrote: > > > Are ther alternative constructs/mechanism available, which could be > > used to add this functionality possiby directly to a code-module? > > How about something along these lines: > > ------------------ auto.py --------- > import sys, atexit > > def main_body(f): > if f.func_globals['__name__']=='__main__': > atexit.register(f, sys.argv) > return f > > @main_body > def auto(args): > print "auto run", args > ------------------------------------ > > If you run auto.py as a script then the decorated function executes. If you > import it then the decorated function doesn't execute. In your own script > you just need an import statement and to put the decorator on your main > function.
This construct looks very promising ! Are function decorators available in Ruby / Java / C++ ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
