--- decorators.py_old	2008-09-17 00:29:42.000000000 +0200
+++ decorators.py	2008-09-17 00:30:25.000000000 +0200
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@
         validate_member_name(member_name)
 
         def emit_signal(self, *args, **keywords):
+            func(self, *args, **keywords)
+
             abs_path = None
             if path_keyword is not None:
                 if self.SUPPORTS_MULTIPLE_OBJECT_PATHS:
@@ -290,8 +292,6 @@
             if rel_path_keyword is not None:
                 rel_path = keywords.pop(rel_path_keyword, None)
 
-            func(self, *args, **keywords)
-
             for location in self.locations:
                 if abs_path is None:
                     # non-deprecated case