Frederic Gagnon added the comment:
The information could be added to
https://docs.python.org/3/faq/library.html#general-library-questions , leading
to links to where to find information about the library's syntax
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Frederic Gagnon added the comment:
I didn't know if that "*" was part of python, or just specific to the
documentation.
I started by just looking around the page (header, section on the left and
footer) for some kind of link pointing to how to interpret the documentation.
Not finding
Éric Araujo added the comment:
I don’t think every function signature should have links when using `*`,
`*args` or `**kwargs`.
Is there another page that we could improve?
What did you search for when you wanted to understand what it means?
Possible candidates: tutorial page about functions;
New submission from Frederic Gagnon :
Could be helpful to make it so that, in libraries, / * * and **
(i.e. positional-only, keyword-only, var-positional and var-keyword indicators)
link to https://docs.python.org/3/glossary.html#term-parameter
This come from someone relatively new to