DRY and class variables

egbert egbertum at xs4all.nl
Thu Sep 8 16:53:35 EDT 2011


On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 12:22:33PM +0200, Thomas Jollans wrote:
> You should be able to do this with a metaclass (almost certainly
> overkill), or with a class decorator (Python 2.6+):
> 
> def with_metadata (cls):
>     cls.m = Metadata (cls.__name__)
>     cls.m.do_something ()
>     return cls
> 
> @with_metadata
> class TableOne:
>    # foo
>    pass
Overnight I have become a decorator fan.
I can postpone the study of metaclasses.
Thanks.
e
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