Though classmethod and staticmethod are quite similar, there’s a slight difference in usage for both entities: classmethod must have a reference to a class object as the first parameter, whereas staticmethod can have no parameters at all. Example Explanation Let’s assume an example of a class, dealing with date information (this will be our boilerplate): This class obviously could be used to store … Read more
Though classmethod and staticmethod are quite similar, there’s a slight difference in usage for both entities: classmethod must have a reference to a class object as the first parameter, whereas staticmethod can have no parameters at all. Example Explanation Let’s assume an example of a class, dealing with date information (this will be our boilerplate): This class obviously could be used to store … Read more
Here’s how I would do this: The setter didn’t work at the time we call Bar.bar, because we are calling TypeOfBar.bar.__set__, which is not Bar.bar.__set__. Adding a metaclass definition solves this: