[Tutor] Understanding the error "method got multiple values for keyword argument "

[Alan Gauld]

On 01/03/17 10:50, Peter Otten wrote:

>> sees your call as something like:
>>
>> total(name = "John", 1, 2, 10 )
> 
> I think total(name="John", *(1, 2, 3))
> 
> is rather resolved as
> 
> total(1, 2, 3, name="John")
> 

Ah, yes that makes sense. Thanks for the
clarification Peter (and Steven).

The bottom line is don't put positional arguments
after named ones...

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