On 17 February 2012 14:04, leam hall <leamh...@gmail.com> wrote: > My concern with variables is that they have to be passed in specific > order to the function, and they may have to have their type set > multiple times so that you can perform the right functions on them. In > a dict you could set it on insert and not have to worry about it.
There is **kwargs which is behaves like a dict. This is very powerful but comes with the drawback that you have to make sure you get all the variables you need for your function to work properly. I found [1] that is a decent explanation of how these work. Other might have better explanations. Greets Sander [1] http://basicpython.com/understanding-arguments-args-and-kwargs-in-python/ _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
