[Python-3000] pep-0362?

[Brett Cannon]

On 9/6/07, Fred Drake <fdrake at acm.org> wrote:
> On Sep 6, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
> > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0362/
> >
> > This would be helpful for boost::python.  Any thoughts on approving
> > this for
> > python-3k?
>
> The var_args and var_kw_args definitions are a little weird.  Why use
> the empty string instead of None when they aren't used in the signature?
>

I think because when it was designed there was discussions going on
about not having different behavior based on types or something.

> Also, the post-history is blank; perhaps this still needs to be
> presented to the community for review and discussion?  Or perhaps the
> field in the PEP needs to be filled in.

The open issues were brought up on python-dev but they were never resolved.

-Brett