Python: can a decorator determine if a function is being defined inside a class?

Question

I\'m writing a decorator, and for various annoying reasons[0] it would be expedient to check if the function it is wrapping is being defined stand-alone or as part of a class (a

Answer 1

you can use the package wrapt to check for
- instance/class methods
- classes
- freestanding functions/static methods:

See the project page of wrapt: https://pypi.org/project/wrapt/