I read a thing and am now confused and would appreciate anyone clearing up the confusion if they know:

what's the point of "decorators" in the python programming language?

@Felthry I've not used them a bunch myself yet, but I was /just/ watching this this morning. Seems to be a wrapper for an existing function to allow you to parameterize an inner function. youtube.com/watch?v=RD4Gptp1tO

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