[Python-Dev] Re: method decorators (PEP 318)

[Greg Ewing]

Shane Hathaway <shane at zope.com>:

> That would be nice, but here is what I would like it to mean:
> 
>    def _f():
>      do_something()
>    lock(foo)(_f)

But what about

  x = 17
  with lock(foo):
    x = 42
  print x

?

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