How to assign a default constant value in a function declaration

[Peter Hansen]

Vineet Jain wrote:

> The following does not work although it seems like something you should be
> able to do.
> 
> def someFunction(option=Constants.DEFAULT_VALUE):

Please post the actual error traceback you are getting, and a
better description of "does not work".  Your problem could be
just about anything at this point...

-Peter