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| author | Lysandros Nikolaou <lisandrosnik@gmail.com> | 2019-03-10 11:30:11 (GMT) |
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| committer | Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com> | 2019-03-10 11:30:11 (GMT) |
| commit | 1aeeaeb79efa4de41f97b58547e23c2965ecabc5 (patch) | |
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bpo-21314: Add a FAQ entry about positional only parameters (GH-10641)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index ebbee71..ae0c9fb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -669,6 +669,11 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. topic, and a help page is printed on the console. If the argument is any other kind of object, a help page on the object is generated. + Note that if a slash(/) appears in the parameter list of a function, when + invoking :func:`help`, it means that the parameters prior to the slash are + positional-only. For more info, see + :ref:`the FAQ entry on positional-only parameters <faq-positional-only-arguments>`. + This function is added to the built-in namespace by the :mod:`site` module. .. versionchanged:: 3.4 |