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Sat Mar 12 05:25:55 CET 2005 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-March/052084.html

Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> Nick Coghlan wrote:
>>A utility method on function objects could simplify this:
>>   newFunc.update_info(func)
> 
> 
> +1. This is really good for 90% of all decorator uses. But maybe a
> better name should be found, perhaps "update_meta".

I like "update_meta"

Patch against current CVS added to SF with the behaviour:

   def update_meta(self, other):
     self.__name__ = other.__name__
     self.__doc__ = other.__doc__
     self.__dict__.update(other.__dict__)

http://www.python.org/sf/1161819

Cheers,
Nick.

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