[Web-SIG] wsgi.url_vars feedback

Robert Brewer fumanchu at amor.org
Tue Oct 31 23:35:07 CET 2006


Ian Bicking wrote:
> Having thought about it, I think storing a tuple of
> (args, kwargs) is the best way to do this, since it's
> most explicit.  Consumers can deal with args specially,
> ignore them, or raise an error, as they see fit -- 
> there are reasons to do each of these.  Hiding args
> in kwargs makes this choice more implicit, and probably
> more error prone as a result.
> 
> One little question: if a dispatcher can never produce
> one of the kinds of information (which happens for some
> of them), should they put in an empty list/tuple or
> empty dict, or should they put in None for that item?
> I'm currently saying they must put in a list/tuple or dict.

I would've thought they'd just leave out the entry altogether.


Robert Brewer
System Architect
Amor Ministries
fumanchu at amor.org


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