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Fix minor spelling, grammar, and consistency errors in the Decorators section.
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Decorators
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Python language provides a simple yet powerful syntax called 'decorators'.
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The Python language provides a simple yet powerful syntax called 'decorators'.
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A decorator is a function or a class that wraps (or decorate) a function
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or a method. The 'decorated' function or method will replace the original
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'undecorated' function or method. Because function are first-class objects
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'undecorated' function or method. Because functions are first-class objects
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in Python it can be done 'manually' but using the @decorator syntax is
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clearer and thus prefered.
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clearer and thus preferred.
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.. code-block:: Python
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@@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ clearer and thus prefered.
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# bar() is decorated
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Using this mechanism is useful for separating concerns and avoiding
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external un-related logic to 'pollute' the core logic of the function
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or method. A good example of a functionality that is better handled
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external un-related logic 'polluting' the core logic of the function
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or method. A good example of a piece of functionality that is better handled
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with decoration is memoization or caching: you want to store the results of an
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expensive function in a table and use them directly instead of recomputing
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them when they have already been computed. This is clearly not part
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