Gerhard Fiedler schrieb:
> On 2006-07-24 14:30:31, Brian Beck wrote:
>
>> Michael Yanowitz wrote:
>>> Maybe I am missing something, but from what I've seen,
>>> it is not possible to overload functions in Python. That
>>> is I can't have a
>>> def func1 (int1, string1):
>>> and a
>>> def func1 (int1, int3, string1, string2):
>>> without the second func1 overwriting the first.
>> Correct.
>
> Can you write a function that accepts any number of arguments? And then
> branch based on the number of arguments supplied?
>
> I guess you can do that with a list as only argument. But can that be done
> using the "normal" function argument notation?
I guess you mean something like
func1(int1, arg2, *args):
if len(args) == 2:
...
elif not args:
...
else:
raise ...
Stefan
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