Built-in Decorators
Explore Python's built-in decorators to understand how classmethod and staticmethod allow calling functions through classes or instances. Discover how the property decorator turns class methods into attributes, enabling read-only access or controlled setting. This lesson helps you learn to use these decorators to write cleaner, more flexible class code.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Python comes with several built-in decorators. The big three are:
- @classmethod
- @staticmethod
- @property
There are also decorators in various parts of Python’s standard library. One example would be functools.wraps. We will be limiting our scope to the three above though.
@classmethod and @staticmethod
I have never actually used these myself, so I did a fair bit of research. The ...