[Python-ideas] Properties for classes possible?

[Joseph Jevnik]

I think that syntax would be fine, but then `type.__new__` would need to do
something special with that to implement the setter protocol for the types.

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Thomas Güttler <
guettliml at thomas-guettler.de> wrote:

> Am 20.08.2015 um 17:27 schrieb Joseph Jevnik:
>
>> How are metaclasses unpythonic? This is one of the more defining features
>> of python. There will be no way to properly
>> implement this without moving the descriptor up to the metaclass. When
>> thinking about metaclasses, it is often best to
>> just think of them as classes and other types as instances.
>>
>
> Yes, metaclasses are a great feature for experts.
>
> For me this syntax is the most readable:
>
>     class MyClass:
>>          @classproperty
>>          def prop(cls):
>>              return '42'--
>>
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