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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2007-12-02 14:58:50 (GMT)
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Add more entries to the glossary.
Written by Jeff Wheeler for GHOP.
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@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ The :mod:`functools` module defines the following functions:
*WRAPPER_UPDATES* (which updates the wrapper function's *__dict__*, i.e. the
instance dictionary).
- The main intended use for this function is in decorator functions which wrap the
- decorated function and return the wrapper. If the wrapper function is not
- updated, the metadata of the returned function will reflect the wrapper
+ The main intended use for this function is in :term:`decorator` functions which
+ wrap the decorated function and return the wrapper. If the wrapper function is
+ not updated, the metadata of the returned function will reflect the wrapper
definition rather than the original function definition, which is typically less
than helpful.