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@classmethod vs @staticmethod vs @property

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The Question

What is the difference between @classmethod, @staticmethod, and @property?

What a Strong Answer Covers

  • classmethod gets cls
  • "staticmethod gets neither
  • "classmethod for alt constructors

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