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Decorators & Context Managers easy

Once Decorator: Run a Function Only Once

Implement a decorator that caches and returns the result of the first call for subsequent calls.

decorators closures caching
+8 pts 10m
Decorators & Context Managers easy

Timing Decorator

Implement a decorator that prints the execution time of a function.

decorators time performance
+10 pts 15m
Decorators & Context Managers easy

Context Manager Class

Implement a context manager class that measures execution time and sets duration, with None if an exception occurred.

context-manager classes timing
+8 pts 12m
Decorators & Context Managers easy

Print Args Decorator

Write a decorator that prints function name and arguments, then returns the original result.

decorators functions wrappers
+10 pts 10m
Decorators & Context Managers easy

File Open Context Manager

Create a class that acts as a context manager for opening a virtual file in memory.

context-manager file-io python
+10 pts 15m
Decorators & Context Managers easy

Timer Context Manager

Implement a context manager that measures execution time of a with block and stores it.

context-manager timing measurement
+10 pts 15m
Decorators & Context Managers easy

Suppress stderr manager

Implement a context manager that suppresses all output written to stderr during its block.

context-managers stderr redirect
+8 pts 10m
Decorators & Context Managers easy

Context Decorator Dual

Implement a timing decorator and a context manager that both record elapsed time in seconds.

decorator context-manager time
+10 pts 15m

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Decorators & Context Managers — Python coding challenges

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