Is it possible to determine what a function needs for parameters -

[Gary Herron]

rh0dium wrote:
>> This is far more work than you need. Push an (args, kwargs) tuple into
>> your arguments queue and call self.function(*args, **kwargs).
>>     
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> No see I tried that and that won't work.
>   
Won't work?  How does it fail?
> I'm assuming what you are referring to is this (effectively)
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> Q.put(((),{a:"foo", b:"bar}))
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> input = Q.get()
> self.function( *input[0], **input[1])
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> This will obviously fail if several conditions aren't met - hence the
> kludge.  Am I missing something here?
>
>   
Obviously?  Conditions?  What conditions? 

We do things like this constantly, and in fact, it *does* work.

Please tell us how it fails, or what is unsatisfactory about it. 

Gary Herron