Lost in descriptor land

[Lawrence D’Oliveiro]

On Friday, July 1, 2016 at 1:06:12 PM UTC+12, Ankush Thakur wrote:

> There's something I don't understand about descriptors.

There’s a lot to not understand about them. :)

Every time I feel unsure, I go back to the horse’s mouth: here <http://python-history.blogspot.com/2010/06/inside-story-on-new-style-classes.html> is GvR himself with all the details on “new-style” classes, including the clearest explanation I have come across about descriptors.