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Python Decorators and Descriptors

2 - Python Decorators and Descriptors

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a decorator?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens before and after a function runs.

Question 2 Easy

What does the @ symbol signify in Python?

💡 Hint: What might a function look like with a decorator applied?

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a decorator?

To change a function's name
To modify a function's behavior
To define a class variable

💡 Hint: Think about what decorators are usually used for in Python.

Question 2

True or False: Descriptors are used exclusively for classes.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of descriptors.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Implement a decorator that logs execution time of functions.

💡 Hint: Focus on timing functions while they execute.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a custom descriptor that only accepts strings of a specified length.

💡 Hint: Think about how to enforce lengths within the descriptor.

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