On Monday, November 21, 2011 10:44:34 PM UTC+8, Andrea Crotti wrote: > With one colleague I discovered that the decorator code is always > executed, every time I call > a nested function: > > def dec(fn): > print("In decorator") > def _dec(): > fn() > > return _dec > > def nested(): > @dec > def fun(): > print("here") > > nested() > nested() > > Will give: > In decorator > In decorator > > So we were wondering, would the interpreter be able to optimize this > somehow? > I was betting it's not possible, but I'm I would like to be wrong :)
I love to use decorators. I did the same things to functions and structures in c long time ago. I think that might be the dark night era in programming in the early 90's long long ago. Cheers. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list