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Merge pull requestwilfredinni#330 from LairdStreak/oop_static_method

Adds a minimally plagiarized static method

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`@@ -15,7 +15,39 @@ Python staticmethod() built-in function`
`15`	`15`	`Transform a method into a static method.`
`16`	`16`	`</base-disclaimer-content>`
`17`	`17`	`</base-disclaimer>`
	`18`	`+The@staticmethod is a function decorator that will transform a class method into a static method that functions in a similar behavior to a C++ or other oop language static methods.`
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`20`		`-<empty-section />`
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	`20`	`+You can turn a class method into a static method by applying the <code>@staticmethod</code> decorator to a function in a class. For example:`
	`21`	`+`
	`22`	+```python
	`23`	`+>>>classC:`
	`24`	`+>>>@staticmethod`
	`25`	`+>>>deffunction():....`
	`26`	+```
	`27`	`+`
	`28`	`+Static methods can be called on the class itself like`
	`29`	`+`
	`30`	+```python
	`31`	`+>>>classClass:`
	`32`	`+>>>@staticmethod`
	`33`	`+>>>deffunction():`
	`34`	`+>>>print("X")`
	`35`	`+>>>`
	`36`	`+>>> Class.function()`
	`37`	`+>>># X`
	`38`	+```
	`39`	`+`
	`40`	`+Or on an instance of the class like`
	`41`	`+`
	`42`	+```python
	`43`	`+>>>classClass:`
	`44`	`+>>>@staticmethod`
	`45`	`+>>>deffunction():`
	`46`	`+>>>print("X")`
	`47`	`+>>>`
	`48`	`+>>> new_class= Class()`
	`49`	`+>>> new_class.function()`
	`50`	`+>>># X`
	`51`	+```
	`52`	`+`
	`53`	`+The <code>@staticmethod</code> is in the form of a decorator the basics being it is a function that will return another function. This will be documented at a later time.`

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