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[Python-Dev] PEP 3102: Keyword-only arguments

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On Friday 05 May 2006 10:16, Nick Coghlan wrote:
 > And I imagine API designers that abused the feature would end up being
 > abused by their users :)

If used to create poor APIs, I think that's a reasonable outcome.  :-)

I don't think using such a feature to constrain APIs is necessarily abuse, 
which is what seems to be the point of disagreement in this thread.


  -Fred

-- 
Fred L. Drake, Jr.   <fdrake at acm.org>

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