Keyword argument 'from'; invalid syntax

Stargaming stargaming at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 01:50:00 EDT 2007


On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:08:40 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 03:33:20 +0200, Kai Kuehne wrote:
> 
>> I have tried to prepare a dict and then passing it to the method
>> afterwards:
>>>>> d = {'person': 'user', 'from': vorgestern}
>>>>> magnolia.bookmarks_find(d)
>> <type 'exceptions.TypeError'>: bookmarks_find() takes exactly 1
>> argument (2 given)
>> 
>> I'm out of ideas so help is greatly appreciated!
> 
> Try this:
> 
> magnolia.bookmarks_find(**d)
> 
> although I suspect that will probably raise an exception as well.
> Judging by the error message, it looks like bookmarks_find() takes only
> a single argument, which I imagine would be the "self" instance
> automatically provided at runtime.

Could be bookmarks_find(person, **other), unpacking other manually.



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