[Python-Dev] Re: new syntax for wrapping (PEP 318)

[Bob Ippolito]

On Feb 26, 2004, at 2:43 AM, Josiah Carlson wrote:

>> Here are the "applications" I've used that I think could benefit from
>> the syntax:
>
> [snip...]
>
> You (and others) have convinced me.  There exists a reasonably large
> number of use-cases, even if I don't have one.  The real question is
> whether everyone can decide on a good syntax.  I will make one request;
> almost anything but the below.

Great :)

> def staticmethod decorator1 decorator2 decorator3 funct(arg):
>
> It makes finding the name of the function more work than it should be.

I prefer them after the argument list as well.

-bob