[Python-Dev] pep 362 - 5th edition

Yury Selivanov yselivanov at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 03:29:29 CEST 2012


On 2012-06-19, at 9:22 PM, Yury Selivanov wrote:

> On 2012-06-19, at 8:39 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> 
>> 2. The constructor for Parameter objects should require that names for
>> positional-only parameters start with "<" and end with ">" to ensure
>> they can always be distinguished from standard parameters in signature
>> string representations and in BoundArguments.parameters
> 
> +1

Actually, can we just make positional-only parameters to render brackets
in their/Signature's __str__ methods?  I think Parameter.kind should be
enough, without adding additional obstacles.

-
Yury


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