[Python-Dev] PEP 318 - generality of list;
restrictions on elements
Guido van Rossum
guido at python.org
Wed Mar 10 10:04:38 EST 2004
> > I'd be very surprised if the interpreter cared that a decorator
> > returned a callable; what should it care?
>
> The interpreter doesn't care; *people* care. That's precisely why it
> should be a documented requirement.
So decorators couldn't be used to create read-only properties?
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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