> You're going to have to subclass list if you want to intercept its
> methods. As I see it, there are two ways you could do that: when it's
> set, or when it's retrieved. I'd be inclined to do it in __set__, but
> either could work. In theory, you could make it practically invisible
> - just check
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Joseph L. Casale
wrote:
> foo = MyClass()
> # This calls __set__
> foo.some_property = [x for x in range(5)]
> # This bypasses __set__ obviously.
> foo.some_property.append(5)
>
> So re-implementing my own list class has the draw back for the user that he
> must
I have a caching non data descriptor that stores values in the implementing
class
instances __dict__.
Something like:
class Descriptor:
def __init__(self, func, name=None, doc=None):
self.__name__ = name or func.__name__
self.__module__ = func.__module__
self.__doc__