[Python-Dev] (no subject)

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 08:43:53 +1000
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> For example, the potential for arcane call arguments suggests the need for
> a PEP 8 addition saying "first standalone args, then iterable expansions,
> then mapping expansions", even though syntactically any order would now be
> permitted at call time.

There are other concerns:

- inspect.signature() must be updated to cover the new call
  possibilities

- function call performance must not be crippled by the new
  possibilities

Regards

Antoine.