[Python-ideas] Re: PEP 671: Syntax for late-bound function argument defaults -- choice of -> vs @

On 11/3/21 10:35 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

I suppose that we could even add yet another overloaded meaning on the asterix:

# with no default, * keeps the old meaning of collecting # extra positional values

*parameter

# with a default, * triggers late-binding

*parameter=expression

I should hate that, I know I should... but I kinda don't.

Don't worry, I do. ;-) -- ~Ethan~