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Tuesday, April 05, 2011

A simpler named decorator

Everybody loves decorators. However there's is a difference if a decorator is called with or without () (as in @logged vs @logged("foo")). In the first case, the logged will be called with the function it decorates. In the second case, logged is called with a string and should return a function that accepts the function to be decorated. Below is a simple solution to support both cases in one decorator.

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