Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'digest': 0.04; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'parameters': 0.04; 'argument': 0.05; 'arguments': 0.09; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'tismer': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'def': 0.12; 'definition.': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:values': 0.16; 'value"': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'passing': 0.19; 'programming': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'error': 0.23; 'advise.': 0.24; 'url:moin': 0.24; '---': 0.24; 'second': 0.26; 'read,': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'function': 0.29; 'url:wiki': 0.31; 'url:python': 0.33; 'could': 0.34; 'message.': 0.35; 'skip:s 30': 0.35; 'definition': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'google': 0.35; 'keyword': 0.36; 'method': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'christian': 0.38; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'rather': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'enough': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'called': 0.40; 'hope': 0.61; 'helps': 0.61; 'world.': 0.61; "you've": 0.63; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'kind': 0.63; 'dont': 0.67; 'believe': 0.68 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: function got multiple values for keyword argument for value Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 21:34:19 +0000 References: <3c5cfc8d-885e-439d-8e66-5c7630e00cb8@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-78-147-27-80.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.0 In-Reply-To: <3c5cfc8d-885e-439d-8e66-5c7630e00cb8@googlegroups.com> 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: 32 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1383168877 news.xs4all.nl 15979 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:44293 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:58129 On 30/10/2013 21:10, kavithabhaskaran2013@gmail.com wrote: > search(lane,value=None,start=105,stop=115,GUI=True) -> function definition > search(lane,value=value,start=start, stop=stop,GUI=True) -> function call > > I get the error "search()" got multiple keyword argument for value" > > I understand when this error comes up - if I had a function definition like below > > def func(a): > --- > > and if I called it as "func(0,a)" where I am passing 2 parameters instead of 1, I would end up with the error message. > > I dont follow why I get it when the number of arguments I am calling with the function call match the parameters in the definition. > > Please advise. > I suspect that you've a method rather than a function so I hope this helps http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18821193/typeerror-init-got-multiple-values-for-keyword-argument-name I also believe that you could be using google groups in which case would you please be kind enough to read, digest and action this https://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython -- Python is the second best programming language in the world. But the best has yet to be invented. Christian Tismer Mark Lawrence