subject:"\[issue6570\] Tutorial clarity\: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments"

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-12-13 Thread Ezio Melotti

Changes by Ezio Melotti : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-12-13 Thread Roundup Robot

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset d60856651139 by Ezio Melotti in branch '2.7': #6570: clarify tutorial section about keyword arguments. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d60856651139 New changeset 44ca4264dc88 by Ezio Melotti in branch '3.2': #6570: clarify tutorial section about k

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-12-12 Thread Ezio Melotti

Ezio Melotti added the comment: Terry, does the latest patch look good to you? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-18 Thread Ezio Melotti

Ezio Melotti added the comment: Here is a new patch. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file23722/issue6570-2.diff ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Ezio Melotti

Ezio Melotti added the comment: OK, now I got what you mean. I'll try to come up with a better patch then :) -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Terry J. Reedy

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: >Would adding 'required' before 'positional' and 'optional' before 'keyword >arguments' be ok? No! What is false in the original and the above is the equation and confusion of 'required' with 'positional' and 'optional' with 'keyword'. Required/optional is a

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Ezio Melotti

Ezio Melotti added the comment: > +accepts one :term:`positional argument` (``voltage``) and three > +:term:`keyword arguments ` (``state``, ``action``, > +and ``type``). > > This is simply false. An argument for voltage is required, the other > three are optional. I suggest something like the

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Terry J. Reedy

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: def parrot(voltage, state='a stiff', action='voom', type='Norwegian Blue'): +accepts one :term:`positional argument` (``voltage``) and three +:term:`keyword arguments ` (``state``, ``action``, +and ``type``). This is simply false. An argument for voltage is

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Ezio Melotti

Ezio Melotti added the comment: Attached patch, please review. -- assignee: docs@python -> ezio.melotti keywords: +patch nosy: +eric.araujo, ezio.melotti stage: -> commit review versions: +Python 2.7 -Python 3.1 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file23637/issue6570.diff _