infering the number of args a function takes at runtime

[Chris Rebert]

On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 8:39 PM, sniffer <adi at lspl.net> wrote:
> hi all,
> i am a python newbie, in a project currently doing i need to find out
> the number of arguments that a function takes at runtime.? Is this
> possible ,if so how do i do this,i ve looked through the python
> documentation but couldnt find anything.any help will be great

You want inspect.getargspec() or one of its friends in the `inspect`
module. See http://docs.python.org/library/inspect.html#inspect.getargspec

Cheers,
Chris

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