[Python-Dev] The decorator(s) module

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Sat Feb 18 19:55:52 CET 2006


Alex Martelli wrote:
> On Feb 18, 2006, at 12:38 AM, Georg Brandl wrote:
> 
>> Guido van Rossum wrote:
>>> WFM. Patch anyone?
>>
>> Done.
>> http://python.org/sf/1434038
> 
> I reviewed the patch and added a comment on it,  but since the point  
> may be controversial I had better air it here for discussion: in 2.4,  
> property(fset=acallable) does work (maybe silly, but it does make a  
> write-only property) -- with the patch as given, it would stop  
> working (due to attempts to get __doc__ from the None value of fget);  
> I think we should ensure it keeps working (and add a unit test to  
> that effect).

Yes, of course. Thanks for pointing that out.

I updated the patch and hope it's now bullet-proof when no fget argument
is given.

Georg



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