Martin Panter added the comment: Of course in a new release, the functions could actually grow support for keywords, sidestepping the problem. Issue 8706 proposes to do this.
And see Issue 13386 about the conventions for optional arguments more generally. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23738> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com