<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/12/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Kent Johnson</b> <<a href="mailto:kent37@tds.net">kent37@tds.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br><br>Danny has given some reasons why this is not useful standard behaviour.<br>If this is a behaviour you need for many functions, you could create a<br>decorator that provides it so you don't have to include the same
<br>boilerplate in each function.<br><br>Decorators are functions that accept a function as an argument and<br>return a new function as a result. Here is a decorator that will unpack<br>a tuple argument:</blockquote><div>
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Thanks for a great example of what decorators are good for. <br>
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Anna<br>
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