from __future__ import decorators

[Peter Otten]

Jacek Generowicz wrote:

> I have some code, which makes copious use of the @decorator syntax
> which was introduced in Python2.4. Now I find myself in a situation
> where I have to run the code under Python 2.3. However, I would like
> to keep developing the code with the new syntax.
> 
> How could I best automate the process of making the syntax digestible
> by Python2.3 ?

Have a look at Bill Mill's redecorate utility:

http://llimllib.f2o.org/files/redecorate.py

Peter