I think about it, and I think that it's two differents way of applying a
similar thing,

it's why I wonder, if this can't be good if metaclass and class decorator
have the same
interface, then we can use a class as a metaclass or as a decorator ??

paul bedaride

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 8:36 PM, Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> It's why a want to know how to express the class decorator for making a
> >>> comparison
> >
> > [Georg]
> >>
> >> A class decorator works exactly like a function decorator, that is,
> >>
> >> @foo
> >> class X: ...
> >>
> >> is equivalent to
> >>
> >> class X: ...
> >> X = foo(X)
> >>
> >> This should be all you need to know in order to write a class decorator.
> >
> > I concur.
>
> Technically, that's true, but an example wouldn't hurt. Examples also
> help understanding the motivation. Even the difference between class
> decorators and metaclasses could be explained with examples. (E.g. a
> metaclass that auto-registers its classes vs. a class decorator that
> registers a class.)
>
> --
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> http://www.python.org/~guido/<http://www.python.org/%7Eguido/>
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