On 6 Oct 2006 09:21:11 GMT, Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-10-06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Antoon Pardon wrote: > > > >> Is this general rules documeted somewhere? My impression is that readers > >> of the documentation will treat arguments as keyword arguments unless > >> this is explicitly contradicted. > > > > Sorry, I missed that this was comp.lang.python.alternate.reality. My > > mistake. > > > > A personal attack won't make my argument go away. It also doesn't > answer my question.
Not sure exactly what is going on / being argued about in this thread but HTH :? http://docs.python.org/tut/node6.html This doesn't say anything positive or negative about the practice in question, but does point out that it is possible. I think it is a reasonable assumption that if it isn't necessary, most users will elide the keywords. -- Theerasak -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list