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Author martin.panter
Recipients brett.cannon, docs@python, ezio.melotti, georg.brandl, martin.panter, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2015-04-20.02:30:04
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Of course in a new release, the functions could actually grow support for keywords, sidestepping the problem. Issue 8706 proposes to do this.

And see Issue 13386 about the conventions for optional arguments more generally.
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