On Monday, June 12, 2017 at 2:11:12 PM UTC-4, Peter wrote:
>
>
> Re:
> What's wrong with this approach
> db.payment_allocations.insert(**{'payment_ref': payment.id,
>                                  ref_field: record.id,
>                                  'amount_allocated': allocation})
>
> To be honest I was trying to up my game with a bit of abstraction but 
> haven't used the ** kwargs much (I don't think at all in web2py), 
> so with my limited understanding I thought it fell into the 'non pythonic' 
> category you mentioned,
>

I don't think I said anything was "non pythonic" (I identified some *invalid 
*code -- but that code literally doesn't work at all, it is not merely 
non-Pythonic). The above code was my suggested (working) alternative, and I 
think the use of dictionary unpacking would be considered Pythonic.

Anthony

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