On 3/3/2010 6:33 PM, Eike Welk wrote:
I have two small ideas for improvement: - Swap the first two paragraphs. First say what it is, and then give the motivation.
No problem -- since this is a Wiki, you can perform the swap yourself! (If you haven't done it in a day or so, I'll do the deed.)
- The section about the descriptor protocol is a bit difficult to understand. But judging from the official descriptor documentation, it seems to be hard to explain: The official documentation is nearly incomprehensible (IMHO).
I empathize -- it took me a while to grok descriptors. I was thinking today about "doing a Bruno", and producing similar pieces on:
* properties created with the @property decorator * the descriptor protocol I'll try to produce something over the next couple of days. -John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list