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Decorators & Context Managers medium

Memoize with TTL

Implement a decorator that caches function results for a limited time, returning cached values within the TTL and recomputing after expiry.

decorators memoization caching
+20 pts 20m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

LRU Memoize

Implement an LRU memoization decorator that caches results for a fixed number of arguments.

decorators caching lru
+30 pts 25m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

Cached Property Manual

Implement a decorator that turns a method into a lazy cached attribute per instance.

decorator caching descriptor
+20 pts 25m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

Rate Limit Decorator

Implement a decorator that enforces a maximum number of calls per second for any function.

decorator time rate-limiting
+20 pts 20m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

Cache result decorator

Create a decorator that stores results of function calls keyed by positional arguments.

decorators memoization functools
+20 pts 20m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

Profile time decorator

Create a decorator that tracks how many times a function is called and its cumulative execution time.

decorators timing profiling
+20 pts 20m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

Temporary directory manager

Implement a context manager that creates a temporary directory and automatically removes it even on errors.

context-manager tempdir file-io
+20 pts 20m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

Context manager from generator

Implement a context manager that yields a value and ensures cleanup, using a generator-based approach.

context-manager generator contextlib
+20 pts 20m
Decorators & Context Managers medium

Benchmark decorator

Implement a benchmarking decorator that records call count and timing statistics per function.

decorators timing functools
+25 pts 25m

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Decorators & Context Managers — Python coding challenges

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