What Are Those Special Function Parameters in Python?
Have you ever come across the forward slash (/) and asterisk (*) symbols in the documentation for your favorite libraries? These represent special parameters, which tell you what kinds of arguments you can use to call a given function. In Python, these parameters can help you ensure that your functions are used correctly.
This is a code conversation based off a recent question from Real Python's weekly Office Hours meeting.
This is a portion of the complete course, which you can find here:
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The rest of the course covers:
Writing Keyword-Only Functions
Writing a Combined Function
Deeper explanation of the Special Parameter Symbols
Using Special Parameters in Real-World Code
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