[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-12-13 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devn...@psf.upfronthosting.co.za added the comment: New changeset d60856651139 by Ezio Melotti in branch '2.7': #6570: clarify tutorial section about keyword arguments. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d60856651139 New changeset 44ca4264dc88 by Ezio Melotti in branch '3.2': #6570:

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-12-13 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- resolution: - fixed stage: commit review - committed/rejected status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6570 ___

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-12-12 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: Terry, does the latest patch look good to you? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6570 ___

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-18 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: Here is a new patch. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file23722/issue6570-2.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6570

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: Attached patch, please review. -- assignee: docs@python - ezio.melotti keywords: +patch nosy: +eric.araujo, ezio.melotti stage: - commit review versions: +Python 2.7 -Python 3.1 Added file:

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: def parrot(voltage, state='a stiff', action='voom', type='Norwegian Blue'): +accepts one :term:`positional argument` (``voltage``) and three +:term:`keyword arguments keyword argument` (``state``, ``action``, +and ``type``). This is simply

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: +accepts one :term:`positional argument` (``voltage``) and three +:term:`keyword arguments keyword argument` (``state``, ``action``, +and ``type``). This is simply false. An argument for voltage is required, the other three are

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: Would adding 'required' before 'positional' and 'optional' before 'keyword arguments' be ok? No! What is false in the original and the above is the equation and confusion of 'required' with 'positional' and 'optional' with 'keyword'.

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-11-08 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: OK, now I got what you mean. I'll try to come up with a better patch then :) -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6570 ___

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2011-03-08 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Changes by Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: -- nosy: +terry.reedy versions: +Python 3.2, Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6570 ___

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2009-08-03 Thread Gabriel Genellina
Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar added the comment: I'll try to rephrase the section. -- nosy: +gagenellina ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6570 ___

[issue6570] Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments

2009-07-31 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Changes by Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: -- title: Documentation Clarity - Tutorial clarity: section 4.7.2, parameters and arguments ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6570