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PEP 318 - Function Modifier Syntax

Ulrich Petri ulope at gmx.de
Mon Jun 9 19:00:29 EDT 2003 
"Roman Suzi" <rnd at onego.ru> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> On 9 Jun 2003, Kevin Smith wrote:
>
> >This is the first draft of a PEP describing new syntax for applying
> >function modifiers (e.g. classmethod, staticmethod, etc).  There is
> >currently no implementation of the proposed syntax (I have heard rumors
> >that the 'def foo(self) [...]' syntax has a patch somewhere, but I
> >haven't seen it yet).  I have already received a few comments and will
> >revise the document soon.  The latest version will always be available
> >at http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0318.html.
> >
> >
> >        def classmethod foo(self):
> >            perform method operation
>
> oh no... I hope Python will not be another Java. I think current
>

The proposed syntax was (though its not easy to comprehend from the PEP)

def foo(spam) as classmethod:
    .....

Ciao Ulrich
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