On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 6:18 AM Chris Angelico wrote:
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> I've just updated PEP 671 https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0671/
> with some additional information about the reference implementation,
> and some clarifications elsewhere.
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> *PEP 671: Syntax for late-bound function argument defaults*
On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 9:35 PM David Mertz wrote:
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> On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 12:50 AM Stefano Borini
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>> Other use cases are certainly allowed, but to me, something like
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>> a[1, 2, unit="meters"]
>> a[1, 2, unit="meters"] = 3
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>> makes me feel uncomfortable, although I might
The curious thing about PEP 505 as far as I can see is that it
introduces a new piece of syntax -- and for many people (to judge from
the reactions here) a controversial piece of syntax -- to solve what
seems to be a rather specific problem. The use-case that seems most
discussed is unpacking
On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 2:37 PM Mark E. Haase wrote:
>> What does a scan through the existing core library say?
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> Please read the PEP before you shoot it down. It answers this _exact_
> question.
My apologies. I'd missed the line where it says the examples were
taken from the core
On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 8:08 AM Grégory Lielens
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> On Monday, July 23, 2018 at 8:24:45 AM UTC+2, Nicholas Cole wrote:
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>> And that leads to a simple question: how many times does this actually
>> occur in real-world by python code? -- i.e. how many
On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 2:38 AM Steven D'Aprano wrote:
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> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 12:59:20AM +0200, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote:
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> > You're back at "since we have X that justifies the addition of Y" [1]
> > and AFAICT that's the only argument you have provided so far in a 100+
> > messages
