On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 12:47 PM Caleb Donovick <donov...@cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
>
> >  Why not?
>
> What if I want a getitem that only has keyword arguments? I have to take the 
> empty tuple as a positional argument, instead of just ensuring that the key 
> is a dict.
>

But what if you wanted to take both positional AND keyword?You can't
ensure that the key is both a dict and a tuple.

Cleaner to continue passing the tuple exactly as normal.

ChrisA
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