def _strip_python_class_decorations(raw_class_string: str) -> str:
    """
    >>> _strip_python_class_decorations( \
        "<class 'varats.projects.c_projects.file.File'>")
    'varats.projects.c_projects.file.File'

    >>> _strip_python_class_decorations( \
        "<class 'varats.projects.cpp_projects.doxygen.Doxygen'>")
    'varats.projects.cpp_projects.doxygen.Doxygen'
    """
    return raw_class_string[8:-2]