[Python-3000] Ambiguity in PEP 3115 and the args to __prepare__

[Guilherme Polo]

2007/9/2, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org>:
> PEP 3115 says a metaclass' __prepare__ takes two positional arguments,
> name and bases.  But the example has it actually accept an arbitrary
> number of arguments: name and then everything else is bound to bases.
>
> Which happens to be true?

I've played with it a bit and as I see it only takes name and bases.
Maybe there is something secret ;p about using *args in __prepare__
that I dont know yet.

> I'm too tired to even fully trust that I am
> reading the PEP correctly, so I am not about to try to write an
> example to see which is correct and come up with a coherent rewording
> if I am right about what is wrong.  =)
>
> -Brett
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