Function params with **? what do these mean?

[Carl Banks]

Aahz wrote:
> Personally, I think it's a Good Idea to stick with the semi-standard
> names of *args and **kwargs to make searching easier...

I usually do stick to these names (since the I usually only use them
when forwarding arguments to another function, where such names are a
pretty good description), but I can't think of any particular reason to
search for all occurrences of them.

Carl Banks