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authorMichele Simionato <michele.simionato@gmail.com>2015-07-21 06:59:03 +0200
committerMichele Simionato <michele.simionato@gmail.com>2015-07-21 06:59:03 +0200
commit70a97d4a48814d5305976c6480ae7228513ac04c (patch)
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Copied the __qualname__ attribute
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@@ -553,12 +553,11 @@ $$identity_dec
<BLANKLINE>
(see bug report 1764286_ for an explanation of what is happening).
-Unfortunately the bug is still there, even in Python 2.7 and 3.1.
-There is however a workaround. The decorator module adds an
-attribute ``.__wrapped__`` to the decorated function, containing
-a reference to the original function. The easy way to get
-the source code is to call ``inspect.getsource`` on the
-undecorated function:
+Unfortunately the bug is still there, even in Python 2.7 and 3.4 (it
+will be fixed for Python 3.5, thought). There is however a
+workaround. The decorated function has an attribute ``.__wrapped__``,
+pointing to the original function. The easy way to get the source code
+is to call ``inspect.getsource`` on the undecorated function:
.. code-block:: python
@@ -925,7 +924,12 @@ You can check that the ``__annotations__`` dictionary is preserved:
Here ``f.__wrapped__`` is the original undecorated function. Such an attribute
is added to be consistent with the way `functools.update_wrapper` work.
+Another attribute which is copied from the original function is
+`__qualname`, the qualified name. This is a concept introduced
+in Python 3. In Python 2 the decorator module will still add a
+qualified name, but its value will always be `None`.
"""
+
import sys
import threading
import time