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Asked: June 15, 20262026-06-15T23:49:29+00:00 2026-06-15T23:49:29+00:00

The functionality of the decorator module and functools.wraps is closely related. What are the

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The functionality of the decorator module and functools.wraps is closely related. What are the differences between the two (as of Python 3.3 / 3.4)?

I am aware of one difference: 3+ years ago, decorator supported help, while wraps didn’t (see also this).

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    2026-06-15T23:49:30+00:00Added an answer on June 15, 2026 at 11:49 pm

    One of the main differences is listed right in the documentation you linked to: decorator preserves the signature of the wrapped function, while wraps does not.

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