On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 2:40 PM, Armin Rigo <armin.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 30 July 2018 at 22:19, Chris Barker via Python-Dev > <python-dev@python.org> wrote: > > Oh well. This is a serious usability issue -- but what can you do? > > I think that argument clinic knows if the built-in function is > supposed to be a method or a function. It doesn't look too hard to > add a new flag METH_IS_METHOD or something, which would be taken in > consideration in the common cases, and which can be added manually OR > used automatically by argument clinic. This would not be a 100% > solution out of the box, but if the new wording is right, it shouldn't > be a problem. > But can you do the same thing with pure-python methods? After all, this thread started with trying ot unify what error folks get regardless of how the method was written. -CHB -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov
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