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Author	serhiy.storchaka
Recipients	abarry, llllllllll, martin.panter, matrixise, serhiy.storchaka
Date	2015-12-02.07:39:30
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Message-id	<1449041970.53.0.30411325967.issue25770@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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"keywords" is unusual name. The most used name for the dict of keyword arguments is "kwargs". $ find Lib/ -name '.py' -exec egrep -ho '\\[a-zA-Z_0-9]+' '{}' + \| sort \| uniq -c \| sort -nr \| head 803 kwargs 442 kw 244 *kwds ... If you want to have keyword arguments non-mutable, you can use types.MappingProxyType.

"keywords" is unusual name. The most used name for the dict of keyword arguments is "kwargs".

$ find Lib/ -name '*.py' -exec egrep -ho '\*\*[a-zA-Z_0-9]+' '{}' + | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr | head
    803 **kwargs
    442 **kw
    244 **kwds
...

If you want to have keyword arguments non-mutable, you can use types.MappingProxyType.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2015-12-02 07:39:30	serhiy.storchaka	set	recipients: + serhiy.storchaka, martin.panter, matrixise, llllllllll, abarry
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