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Author belopolsky
Recipients belopolsky, gvanrossum, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2016-02-26.18:13:17
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-1 "foolish consistency" and all that ...

In the context of partial, it is fairly clear that "keywords" means "keyword arguments" while it may not be as clear in other more specialized contexts.  In the age of autocompletion almost everywhere, aliases are harmful because they result in user seeing redundant choices.
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