@decorators

Neil Hodgson nhodgson at bigpond.net.au
Fri Aug 6 10:48:42 EDT 2004


daishi:

> As far as I know, the proposed @decorator syntax will be the first
> time that two logical lines of python with the same indentation will
> not be independent of one another. Previously, when looking at:
>
> some_python(code)
> and_some_more = stuff
>
> there was no need to look at the the first line in order to know what
> the second line meant/did (and vice versa).

   Much of the time, consecutive lines with the same indentation are highly
dependent with earlier lines modifying the behaviour of successor lines:

   global x
   x = 9

   Neil





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