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Author vstinner
Recipients benjamin.peterson, martin.panter, pitrou, python-dev, serhiy.storchaka, stutzbach, vstinner
Date 2016-10-21.08:20:22
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2016-10-21 5:17 GMT+02:00 Martin Panter <report@bugs.python.org>:
> The idea of changing the signature is to avoid people thinking it accepts a keyword argument. See e.g. Issue 25030 for seek(offset, whence=SEEK_SET), Issue 14586 for truncate(size=None).

Ah. Maybe we should modify the code to accept a keyword argument? :-)

Or we might use the strange "read1(\, size=1)" syntax of Argument Clinic.
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