From: Anthony Baxter <anthonybaxter@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 06:24:59 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: notes for @decorator
X-Git-Tag: v2.4a2~74
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=32083f64a71c4ac80830231479914e40cbd8488b;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

notes for @decorator
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diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 40c9e79163c7..fae6fa41ffca 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -495,6 +495,7 @@ Donald Wallace Rouse II
 Audun S. Runde
 Jeff Rush
 Sam Rushing
+Mark Russell
 Nick Russo
 Rich Salz
 Kevin Samborn
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 85de3048b72e..15713e945b70 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 2?
 Core and builtins
 -----------------
 
+- PEP-0318, Function Decorators have been added to the language. These are
+  implemented using the Java-style @decorator syntax, like so:
+     @staticmethod
+     def foo(bar):
+  (The PEP needs to be updated to reflect this XXX before 2.4a2)
+
 - When importing a module M raises an exception, Python no longer leaves M
   in sys.modules.  Before 2.4a2 it did, and a subsequent import of M would
   succeed, picking up a module object from sys.modules reflecting as much