[Python-Dev] PEP 3102: Keyword-only arguments (original) (raw)

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Mon May 1 11:33:03 CEST 2006


Terry Reedy wrote:

My "Why?" was and is exactly a request for that further discussion.

Again: if a function has a fixed number n of params, why say that the first k can be passed by position, while the remaining n-k must be passed by name?

have you designed API:s for others than yourself, and followed up how they are used ?



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