What value should be passed to make a function use the default argument value?
Gabriel Genellina
gagsl-py at yahoo.com.ar
Thu Oct 5 14:40:36 EDT 2006
At Thursday 5/10/2006 11:41, Antoon Pardon wrote:
> > the general rule is that if the documentation doesn't explicitly say
> > that something is a keyword argument, it isn't, and shouldn't be treated
> > as such.
>
>The first module I looked in to check this, it wasn't true. In the Queue
>Module is isn't explicitly written that maxsize is a keyword argument yet
>Queue.Queue(maxsize=9) works just fine.
This is true for most python code, unless the arguments are get as *args.
But it's not the same for the C code, where the argument parsing must
be done explicitely.
Gabriel Genellina
Softlab SRL
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