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>>> def good(x, y): ...
... def bad(x, x): ...
File "<python-input-13>", line 2
def bad(x, x): ...
^
SyntaxError: duplicate argument 'x' in function definition- Loading branch information
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| Add new kwarg ``source`` for | ||
| :meth:`InteractiveInterpreter.showsyntaxerror()` to support enhanced error | ||
| messages, including error locations. Patch by Sergey B Kirpichev. | ||
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We don't want to make this argument public so let's not mention it in the change log . Instead, mention what we are fixing in the repl
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Maybe I should make it underscore-prefixed?
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Our experience is that if it appears in the signature, people will use it and then changing it will be more challenging. Also some times the underscore prefixed argument is used to avoid collision with keywords or other reserved identifiers.
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Yeah, I did a proposal to hide this per default: https://discuss.python.org/t/25543.
I was thinking that it's pep8 violation. "it is generally better to append a single trailing underscore rather than use an abbreviation or spelling corruption." (c)