[issue39094] Add a default to statistics.mean and related functions
Raymond Hettinger
report at bugs.python.org
Thu Dec 19 01:55:44 EST 2019
Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettinger at gmail.com> added the comment:
I vote -1. We don't have defaults for stdev() or median() or mode(). And it isn't clear what one would use for a meaningful default value in most cases. Also, I'm not seeing anything like this in Pandas, Excel, etc. So, I recommend keeping the current simple and clean APIs.
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