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Re: what is the "/" mean in __init__(self, /, *args, **kwargs) ?

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  Re: what is the "/" mean in __init__(self, /, *args, **kwargs) ? Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-08-14 13:48 +1000

#76258 — Re: what is the "/" mean in __init__(self, /, *args, **kwargs) ?

Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> writes:

> 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?

I see the same output as ‘luofeiyu’ reports. My Python is::

    >>> sys.version
    '3.4.1 (default, Jul 26 2014, 13:46:45) \n[GCC 4.9.1]'

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