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On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 6:31 AM CET Ian Kelly wrote:

>On Jan 12, 2015 6:47 AM, "Albert-Jan Roskam" <fo...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for your replies. I changed it into a regular decorator (not a class 
>> decorator). It would have been even nicer if I only needed to specify it 
>> once per class, but, well, in my case this hardly matters. The code below 
>> works as intended. One problem (not specific to the code): the decorator 
>> destroys the signature: it always becomes "*args, **kwargs"). This is 
>> annoying with help(), but what worries me most is that my Sphinx 
>> documentation is also affected. The information about the defaults gets lost 
>> (the parameters are decribed in the docstring, but not the defaults). That 
>> kind of sucks. Is there a builtin way around this (in other words: I am 
>> aware of this package: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/decorator). I am hoping 
>> to get the code working on Python 2.7 and 3.3 and up.
>
>As of (I think) 3.4 pydoc and the help() function will show you the
>signature of the wrapped function as long as you use functools.wraps.
>I don't know what the status is for Sphinx; all I can offer is this
>stackoverflow link.
>
>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3687046/python-sphinx-autodoc-and-decorated-members

Thank you! Luckily, decorator.py is just one file, so I could easily include 
it. Version 3.4 is needed, because of a bug in an older version. Now I still 
need to find out how to create a git submodule to a hg repo, where the 
decorator package is. :-)

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