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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2019-10-18 00:21:05 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-10-18 00:21:05 -0700
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Doc: Add missing entry for functools.cached_property (GH-16803)
(cherry picked from commit 93b81e1fcbeb61c1b49ac2fa52c5a0dff929940b) Co-authored-by: Stéphane Wirtel <stephane@wirtel.be>
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@@ -685,6 +685,22 @@ than as a function returning a decorator. So both of these are now supported::
(Contributed by Raymond Hettinger in :issue:`36772`.)
+Added a new :func:`functools.cached_property` decorator, for computed properties
+cached for the life of the instance. ::
+
+ import functools
+ import statistics
+
+ class Dataset:
+ def __init__(self, sequence_of_numbers):
+ self.data = sequence_of_numbers
+
+ @functools.cached_property
+ def variance(self):
+ return statistics.variance(self.data)
+
+(Contributed by Carl Meyer in :issue:`21145`)
+
gc
--