[Patches] two more fix for extended call syntax
Moshe Zadka
Moshe Zadka <mzadka@geocities.com>
Fri, 31 Mar 2000 09:04:25 +0200 (IST)
On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Jeremy Hylton wrote:
> Why do you always answer with a question?
Why not?
(That's the original joke, BTW)
> I'm not sure that any of these cases is common. Why would
> f(*args, **kw)
> be more common than
> f(x, *args, **kw)
Probably less common.
> It ends up that the only case that will be really expensive is
> f(a, b=2, **kw)
But this case will probably be so uncommon, it doesn't justify the brain
cells to optimize, not to mention a simple algorithm is always more Bug
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