On Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:27:51 +0100, MRAB wrote: >>> A decorator shouldn't call the function it's decorating. >> >> *raises eyebrow* >> >> Surely, in the general case, a decorator SHOULD call the function it is >> decorating? I'm sure you know that, but your wording is funny and could >> confuse the OP. >> > What I mean is that the function that's doing the decorating shouldn't > call the function; it's the locally-defined wrapper function that calls > the decorated function.
Ah, gotcha, that makes sense. Now I understand the distinction you were making. Thank you for the clarification. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
