Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed1.swip.net!uio.no!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.015 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.97; '*S*': 0.00; 'initialize': 0.07; '*args,': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; '"/"': 0.16; '**kwargs)': 0.16; '-tkc': 0.16; '2.7.3': 0.16; 'from:addr:python.list': 0.16; 'from:addr:tim.thechases.com': 0.16; 'from:name:tim chase': 0.16; 'initializes': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'feb': 0.22; '>>>': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'this?': 0.23; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'subject:what': 0.31; 'skip:_ 10': 0.34; 'subject:the': 0.34; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'skip:x 10': 0.40; 'more': 0.64; 'to:addr:gmail.com': 0.65; 'mar': 0.68; '2014,': 0.84; 'received:50.22': 0.84; 'subject:self': 0.84; '2013,': 0.91 Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 21:12:12 -0500 From: Tim Chase To: luofeiyu Subject: Re: what is the "/" mean in __init__(self, /, *args, **kwargs) ? In-Reply-To: <53EC1887.6060205@gmail.com> References: <53EC1887.6060205@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - boston.accountservergroup.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tim.thechases.com X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: boston.accountservergroup.com: authenticated_id: tim@thechases.com Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 38 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1407982423 news.xs4all.nl 2867 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:49917 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:76248 On 2014-08-14 10:01, luofeiyu wrote: > >>> help(int.__init__) > Help on wrapper_descriptor: > > __init__(self, /, *args, **kwargs) > Initialize self. See help(type(self)) for accurate signature. > > what is the "/" mean in __init__(self, /, *args, **kwargs) ? Where are you seeing this? Python 2.7.3 (default, Mar 13 2014, 11:03:55) [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> help(int.__init__) Help on wrapper_descriptor: __init__(...) x.__init__(...) initializes x; see help(type(x)) for signature >>> ^D Python 3.2.3 (default, Feb 20 2013, 14:44:27) [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> help(int.__init__) Help on wrapper_descriptor: __init__(...) x.__init__(...) initializes x; see help(type(x)) for signature -tkc