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Python Semantics
Function Arguments
Function Arguments
Binding, not copying.
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args
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argument-binding
8
keyword-arguments
1
keyword-only
2
kwargs
1
misconceptions
1
mutation
2
object-reference
2
positional-arguments
1
positional-only
1
rebinding
1
signatures
1
tuple
1
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1.
Mutating a Shared List Argument
argument-binding
mutation
+1
Medium
100%
2.
Mutation Versus Rebinding in One Call Chain
argument-binding
mutation
+1
Medium
70%
3.
Positional and Keyword Argument Conflict
positional-arguments
keyword-arguments
+1
Medium
55%
4.
Collecting Extra Positional Arguments
args
tuple
+1
Medium
48%
5.
Keyword-Only Parameters After a Bare Star
keyword-only
argument-binding
+1
Medium
38%
6.
Splitting Extra Positionals and Keywords
args
kwargs
+1
Hard
67%
7.
Positional-Only and Keyword-Only Together
positional-only
keyword-only
+1
Hard
55%
8.
Python's Argument-Passing Model
argument-binding
object-reference
+1
Hard
47%
argument-binding
mutation
object-reference
rebinding
positional-arguments
keyword-arguments
args
tuple
keyword-only
signatures
kwargs
positional-only
misconceptions
+1
+2
+3
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