[scikit-learn] Vote on SLEP009: keyword only arguments

[Joel Nothman]

I am +1 for this change.

I agree that users will accommodate the syntax sooner or later.

On Fri., 13 Sep. 2019, 7:54 pm Jeremie du Boisberranger, <
jeremie.du-boisberranger at inria.fr> wrote:

> I don't know what is the policy about a sklearn 1.0 w.r.t api changes.
>
> If it's meant to be a special release with possible api changes without
> deprecation cycles, I think this change is a good candidate for 1.0
>
>
> Otherwise I'm +1 and agree with Guillaume, people will get used to it by
> using it.
>
> Jérémie
>
>
>
> On 12/09/2019 10:06, Guillaume Lemaître wrote:
>
> To the question: do we want to utilise Python 3's force-keyword-argument
> syntax
> and to change existing APIs which support arguments positionally to use
> this
> syntax, via a deprecation period?
>
> I am +1.
>
> IMO, even if the syntax might be unknown, it will remain unknown until
> projects
> from the ecosystem are not using it.
>
> To the question: which methods should be impacted?
>
> I think we should be as gentle as possible at first. I am a little
> concerned about
> breaking some codes which were working fine before.
>
> On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 at 04:43, Joel Nothman <joel.nothman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> These there details of specific API changes to be decided:
>>
>> The question being put, as per the SLEP, is:
>> do we want to utilise Python 3's force-keyword-argument syntax
>> and to change existing APIs which support arguments positionally to use
>> this syntax, via a deprecation period?
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