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:ref:`function` for details.
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A static method can be called either on the class (such as ``C.f()``) or on
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- an instance (such as ``C().f()``). Moreover, they can be called as regular
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- functions (such as ``f()``).
+ an instance (such as ``C().f()``).
+ Moreover, the static method :term:`descriptor` is also callable, so it can
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+ be used in the class definition (such as ``f()``).
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Static methods in Python are similar to those found in Java or C++. Also, see
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:func:`classmethod` for a variant that is useful for creating alternate class
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