AOP in Python

[Cameron Laird]

In article <cc7db148-6d37-403c-b292-e7b18e2d4eca at k30g2000hse.googlegroups.com>,
Kay Schluehr  <kay.schluehr at gmx.net> wrote:
>On 18 Aug., 15:21, Hussein B <hubaghd... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey,
>> AOP is build in Groovy language via many means, does Python support
>> AOP out of the box without the need for such
>tools:http://pythonsource.com/open-source/aspect-oriented-frameworks
>> Thanks.
>

Kay, I couldn't find anything at that URL, but the closely-related
<URL: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/af82d7fa8fdf5a28 >
works better in my experiments.  <URL:
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~ask/aspects/index.html > also might interest
the original poster.

My personal bias is that AOP mostly compensates for defects in Java,
and contributes little to Python.  I retain this prejudice despite
the respect I have for two people who are very good programmers and
enthralled by AOP.