Just an aside, @someting(blah) isn't a comment or docstring--it's a decorator. So apples to oranges and all that. The equivalent in Python would be: def my_co

Just an aside, @someting(blah) isn't a comment or docstring--it's a decorator. So apples to oranges and all that. The equivalent in Python would be: def my_controller(request): """route: /thing/:var/""" pass or similar.