PEP-0318

[Mark Bottjer]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Mark Bottjer wrote:
>> Fredrik Lundh wrote:
>>>calling a function with an argument?  that's a pretty common
>>>operation, if you're asking me
>>
>>Indeed it is. And that fact bears on this conversion how?
> 
> that's what a decorator does, of course.

No it isn't. A decorator queues a function to be called, on something 
not yet defined, after that something gets defined. "Calling a function" 
is what we do now; decorators as they stand do something very different, 
even if it has the same net effect.

 > what part of your own post did you not understand?

*sigh*

   -- Mark