I think that patch which you would like to provide could add functools.wraps decorator to the decorator defined in synonym_for(). See http://docs.python.org/library/functools.html#functools.wraps
-- Anton Gritsay http://angri.ru On 12 июн, 22:20, Christophe de VIENNE <cdevie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that when I use the @synonym_for decorator, my function docstring > get lost. > > I got lost in SA code around the attributes.register_descriptor function, > which is one of the steps I guess the doc is not copied (along with the > decorator function itself), and cannot propose a patch. > > I workaround the issue by doing the plain synonym declaration and using the > sphinx specific docstrings for class attributes, but it would be really > great if it could just work. > > And thanks for the awesome tool SqlAlchemy is : it is a constant source of > amazement to me. > > Regards, > > Christophe --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---