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Fri Jul 16 16:14:42 CEST 2004 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-July/046282.html

On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 09:33, A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> eeOn Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 09:22:25PM -0400, Raymond Hettinger wrote:
> > helping out people who want to experiment with prototype OO.  The
> > request is make it possible to write:
> > 
> >     def Account.deposit(self, v):
> >         self.balance += v

I've wanted this for a long time, but I don't think Guido's ever been in
favor of this.

> Could function decorators be used for this?  Something like:

Possibly so, and that's kind of neat.

> @attach_to_object(Account)
> def deposit (self, v):
>     ...
> del deposit
> 
> The decorator couldn't delete the binding of 'deposit' in the current
> namespace, however.

Couldn't you play sys._getframe() tricks inside the decorator to do
this?

-Barry

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