Source code for spinn_utilities.classproperty

# Copyright (c) 2018 The University of Manchester
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class ClassPropertyDescriptor(object):
    """ A class to handle the management of class properties
    """

    def __init__(self, fget):
        self.fget = fget

    def __get__(self, obj, klass=None):
        if klass is None:
            klass = type(obj)
        return self.fget.__get__(obj, klass)()


def classproperty(func):
    """ Defines a property at the class-level
    """
    if not isinstance(func, (classmethod, staticmethod)):
        func = classmethod(func)

    return ClassPropertyDescriptor(func)