partialmethod
- partialmethod(func, /, *args, **keywords)
Method descriptor with partial application of the given arguments and keywords. Supports wrapping existing descriptors and handles non-descriptor callables as instance methods.
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1 Example
>>> class Cell: ... def __init__(self): ... self._alive = False ... @property ... def alive(self): ... return self._alive ... def set_state(self, state): ... self._alive = bool(state) ... set_alive = partialmethod(set_state, True) ... set_dead = partialmethod(set_state, False) ... >>> c = Cell() >>> c.alive False >>> c.set_alive() >>> c.alive True
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