On 3/26/07, Eric Firing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Popping the 'a' entry inside the function did not affect the dictionary
> that was passed in; it evidently gets copied automatically.
>
> Am I missing something? Or should I go ahead and strip out the extra
> copies and modify the corresponding
The coding guide recommends that any **kwargs dictionary that is passed
into a function should be copied so that the original is unaffected when
items are popped off inside the function. I noticed that this is not
done by pylab functions generated by boilerplate.py, and in fact I don't
think i
