Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'args': 0.04; 'argument': 0.04; "'')": 0.07; 'args)': 0.07; 'arguments': 0.07; 'decorator': 0.07; 'used.': 0.07; 'wrapper': 0.07; 'arg': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'subject:using': 0.09; 'typeerror:': 0.09; 'unexpected': 0.09; 'wraps': 0.09; 'def': 0.10; 'functools': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject: \n ': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'skip:" 30': 0.20; 'import': 0.21; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'extend': 0.26; '(most': 0.27; 'used,': 0.27; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.28; '--------': 0.28; 'subject:all': 0.29; "skip:' 10": 0.30; 'keyword': 0.30; 'error': 0.30; 'file': 0.32; '-----': 0.32; 'traceback': 0.33; 'handle': 0.33; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.33; 'code:': 0.33; 'subject:?': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'subject:there': 0.65; 'received:12': 0.81; 'subject:before': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Emile van Sebille Subject: Re: Is there a simpler way to modify all arguments in a function before using the arguments? Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:03:27 -0800 References: <18134e77-9b02-4aec-afb0-794ed900d194@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: 12.184.110.78 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) In-Reply-To: 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: 41 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1353024223 news.xs4all.nl 6853 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:45984 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:33406 brucegoodstein@gmail.com wrote: > Using a decorator works when named arguments are not used. When named arguments are used, unexpected keyword error is reported. Is there a simple fix? Extend def wrapper(*args) to handle *kwargs as well Emile > Code: > ----- > > from functools import wraps > > def fix_args(fn): > @wraps(fn) > def wrapper(*args): > args = (arg.replace('_', '') for arg in args) > return fn(*args) > return wrapper > > @fix_args > def foo(a1="", a2="", b1="", b2=""): > print(a1) > print(a2) > print(b1) > print(b2) > > foo ('a1a1_x', 'a2a2_x', 'b1b1_x', 'b2b2_____x') > foo (a1='a1a1_x', a2='a2a2_x', b1='b1b1_x', b2='b2b2_____x') > > Results: > -------- > a1a1x > a2a2x > b1b1x > b2b2x > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\WORK\masterDB_Update\argtest.py", line 19, in > foo (a1='a1a1_x', a2='a2a2_x', b1='b1b1_x', b2='b2b2_____x') > TypeError: wrapper() got an unexpected keyword argument 'a1'