[Python-Dev] PEP 362 Third Revision

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Thu Jun 14 17:52:10 CEST 2012


Brett Cannon wrote:
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> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Yury Selivanov <yselivanov.ml at gmail.com 
> <mailto:yselivanov.ml at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> [SNIP]
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>     Let's consider replacement of 'Parameter.is_*' set of attributes with
>     a single 'Parameter.kind' attribute, which will have the following
>     possible values: 'positional', 'vararg', 'keyword-only', 'varkwarg'.
> 
>     (I think 'positional' is more intuitive than 'index'?)
> 
> 
> +1 if this change is made.

+1 to using 'kind', and another +1 to using 'kwarg' instead of 'varkwarg'.

~Ethan~


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