newb question about @property

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Mon Oct 2 23:48:39 EDT 2017


On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Bill <BILL_NOSPAM at whoknows.net> wrote:
> Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>> Decorators are fairly straight-forward if you understand higher-order
>> functions.  <snip>
>>
>> ChrisA
>
>
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> I was just minding my own business, and thought to write my first decorator
> for a simple *recursive* function f.  The decorator WORKS if f does not make
> a call to itself.    Otherwise, f seems to have "difficulty" calling itself
> (I get a typerror, f(n) has value "NoneType").   What is the explanation for
> this?  Does f have a new name because it has a decorator on it now?
>
> Note: I am not using functools.wraps since I don't yet understand the reason
> I might do that yet (first things first... ).

I would recommend posting your code, possibly in a new thread.

ChrisA



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