At this point, we already regard decorators as a powerful tool in Python. However, they could be even more powerful if we could just pass parameters to them so that their logic is abstracted even more.
There are several ways of implementing decorators that can take arguments, but we will go over the most common ones. The first one is to create decorators as nested functions with a new level of indirection, making everything in the decorator fall one level deeper. The second approach is to use a class for the decorator.
In general, the second approach favors readability more, because it is easier to think in terms of an object than three or more nested functions working with closures. However, for completeness, ...
