[issue43024] improve signature (in help, etc) for functions taking sentinel defaults
Irit Katriel
report at bugs.python.org
Mon Jan 25 10:03:19 EST 2021
New submission from Irit Katriel <iritkatriel at yahoo.com>:
The "sentinel" default value don't render nicely in the signature:
>>> help(traceback.print_exception)
Help on function print_exception in module traceback:
print_exception(exc, /, value=<traceback._Sentinel object at 0x000002402B6EA6A0>, tb=<traceback._Sentinel object at 0x000002402B6EA6A0>, limit=None, file=None, chain=True)
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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 385634
nosy: iritkatriel
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: improve signature (in help, etc) for functions taking sentinel defaults
versions: Python 3.10
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