[Python-Dev] Very Strange Argument Handling Behavior
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Apr 17 02:43:13 CEST 2010
Daniel Stutzbach wrote:
> Unless you're saying you often create a dictionary, add non-string keys,
> remove the non-string keys, then pass it as a **kwds? ;-)
I think the point is that it would create a very mysterious
potential failure mode. What would you make of a situation
where Python says "TypeError: Keyword dict contains non-string
keys", but upon examination, the dict clearly does not contain
any such thing?
--
Greg
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