On Tue, Jul 21, 2020, 5:48 AM Gerrit Holl <gerrit.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Jul 2020 at 18:31, MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote: > > [snip] > > I haven't followed this thread for a while, but, to me, it seems that > > the simplest option would be to pass the keyword arguments as a dict: > > > > obj[a, b:c, x=1] does obj.__getitem__((a, slice(b, c)), dict(x=1)) > > > > If there are no keyword arguments, then there's no dict. > > Could the entire argument be turned into a namedtuple? > The original rejected PEP had some good reasons for not going with a namedtuple. I haven't read it in a while but I suggest considering them. The biggest one being, a new class would have to be created and instantiated for every indexing operation.
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