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.. c:function:: int PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(PyObject *args, PyObject *kw, const char *format, char *keywords[], ...)
Parse the parameters of a function that takes both positional and keyword
- parameters into local variables. Returns true on success; on failure, it
- returns false and raises the appropriate exception.
+ parameters into local variables. The *keywords* argument is a
+ *NULL*-terminated array of keyword parameter names. Empty names denote
+ :ref:`positional-only parameters <positional-only_parameter>`.
+ Returns true on success; on failure, it returns false and raises the
+ appropriate exception.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.6
+ Added support for :ref:`positional-only parameters
+ <positional-only_parameter>`.
.. c:function:: int PyArg_VaParseTupleAndKeywords(PyObject *args, PyObject *kw, const char *format, char *keywords[], va_list vargs)