DIP 1030--Named Arguments--Community Review Round 1 Discussion

jmh530 john.michael.hall at gmail.com
Thu Feb 20 15:51:57 UTC 2020


On Thursday, 20 February 2020 at 15:34:31 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
> [snip]
>
> I don't think nor do I expect that people would used named 
> arguments all the time when using another persons code.
>
> -Alex

What's that saying? If some code can be written, it will be 
written.

Regardless, it's a problem even for your own code too. If you 
have a big code base that uses a mix of positional and keyword 
arguments, then changing the names of function parameters causes 
code to break.


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