[Python-Dev] PEP 309 enhancements

[Samuele Pedroni]

Nick Coghlan wrote:
> The initial suggestion was to provide a __get__ method on partial 
> objects, which forces the insertion of the reference to self at the 
> beginning of the argument list instead of at the end:
> 
>     def __get__(self, obj, type=None):
>         if obj is None:
>             return self
>         return partial(self.fn, obj, *self.args, **self.kw)
> 

just a note:

I don't see why this is not also a possible definition:

return partial(self.fn, *(self.args+(obj,)), **self.kw)

it may be impractical, but it would implement the direct mechanics of 
partial should behave like a function.