Clean Code in Python

Decorate classes

Classes can also be decorated (PEP-3129) with the same as can be applied to syntax functions. The only difference is that when writing the code for this decorator, we have to take into consideration that we are receiving a class, not a function.

Some practitioners might argue that decorating a class is something rather convoluted and that such a scenario might jeopardize readability because we would be declaring some attributes and methods in the class, but behind the scenes, the decorator might be applying changes that would render a completely different class.

This assessment is true, but only if this technique is heavily abused. Objectively, this is no different from decorating functions; after all, classes are just another ...