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| From | "Ivan Evstegneev" <webmailgroups@gmail.com> |
| To | "'Terry Reedy'" <tjreedy@udel.edu>, <python-list@python.org> |
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| Subject | RE: Function Defaults - avoiding unneccerary combinations of arguments at input |
| Date | Wed, 25 Mar 2015 21:22:52 +0200 |
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Hi Terry, Thanks for answer, I'll google these stdlib instances. Sincerely, Ivan. > -----Original Message----- > From: Python-list [mailto:python-list- > bounces+webmailgroups=gmail.com@python.org] On Behalf Of Terry Reedy > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 20:43 > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Re: Function Defaults - avoiding unneccerary combinations of > arguments at input > > On 3/25/2015 1:43 PM, Ivan Evstegneev wrote: > > Hello all , > > > > > > Just a little question about function's default arguments. > > > > Let's say I have this function: > > > > def my_fun(history=False, built=False, current=False, topo=None, > > full=False, file=None): > > if currnet and full: > > do something_1 > > elif current and file: > > do something_2 > > elif history and full and file: > > do something_3 > > > > > > ...... some code here.............. > > > > and so on... > > > > I won't cover all the possibilities here (actually I don't use all of > > them ^_^). > > > > The question is about avoiding the response for unnecessary > combinations? > > > > For instance, if user will call function this way: > > > > > >>>> my_fun(current=True, full=True, topo='some str', file="some_file") > > > > That will lead to function's misbehavior. As a particular case it will > > choose "current and full" condition. > > > > > > What is the common accepted way to deal with such unwanted situations? > > Raise a value error for illegal combinations. There are a few instances in the > stdlib where 2 of several options are mutually incompatible. > > > -- > Terry Jan Reedy > > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
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RE: Function Defaults - avoiding unneccerary combinations of arguments at input "Ivan Evstegneev" <webmailgroups@gmail.com> - 2015-03-25 21:22 +0200
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