Re: [Python-Dev] AC Derby and accepting None for optional positional arguments

Am 16.01.2014 05:35, schrieb Ryan Smith-Roberts:

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Ryan Smith-Roberts <rmsr@lab.net <mailto:rmsr@lab.net>> wrote:

socket.getservbyname(servicename[, protocolname]) -> socket.getservbyname(servicename, protocolname=None)

Here is a more complicated example, since the above does technically have an alternative fix:

sockobj.sendmsg(buffers[, ancdata[, flags[, address]]]) -> sockobj.sendmsg(buffers, ancdata=None, flags=0, address=None)

As far as I understand you should convert these with the "optional group" syntax (i.e. brackets). Georg