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Raymond Hettinger added the comment: New changeset cb2d71b28e5cac04bbd59b8b6dbec220c4da7beb by Raymond Hettinger (Miss Islington (bot)) in branch '3.7': bpo-23984: Improve descriptor documentation (GH-1034) (GH-12459) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/cb2d71b28e5cac04bbd59b8b6dbec220c4

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Raymond Hettinger added the comment: FWIW, I'm in the middle of a major update to this howto add will address this example there. -- resolution: -> postponed ___ Python tracker

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Cheryl Sabella added the comment: @carlbordum, thank you for the PR, but the original PR already addresses the issues. In a code review message on that PR (https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/1034#pullrequestreview-32006381), @rhettinger commented on the removal of the print statement in

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Carl Bordum Hansen added the comment: I submitted a PR that addresses this and the next example, which also uses print unnecessarily. To answer your last comment rhettinger; the preceding text tells you /why/ one might want to use a staticmethod: """ Good candidates for static methods are m

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Raymond Hettinger added the comment: In addition to being broken, the code is a crummy example that gives no hint of why one might want to use a staticmethod. -- ___ Python tracker

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New submission from bjonnh: in https://docs.python.org/3.5/howto/descriptor.html#static-methods-and-class-methods (same problem in all python 3.x documentations) There is this example where the return of f function is printed and there is already a print in the function: """ >>> class E(object