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Diffstat (limited to 'Include')
-rw-r--r-- | Include/abstract.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Include/abstract.h b/Include/abstract.h index 6647be7..231e209 100644 --- a/Include/abstract.h +++ b/Include/abstract.h @@ -166,13 +166,16 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject*) _PyStack_AsTupleSlice( Py_ssize_t start, Py_ssize_t end); -/* Convert keyword arguments from the (stack, kwnames) format to a Python - dictionary. +/* Convert keyword arguments from the FASTCALL (stack: C array, kwnames: tuple) + format to a Python dictionary ("kwargs" dict). - kwnames must only contains str strings, no subclass, and all keys must be - unique. kwnames is not checked, usually these checks are done before or - later calling _PyStack_AsDict(). For example, _PyArg_ParseStackAndKeywords() raises an - error if a key is not a string. */ + The type of kwnames keys is not checked. The final function getting + arguments is reponsible to check if all keys are strings, for example using + PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords() or PyArg_ValidateKeywordArguments(). + + Duplicate keys are merged using the last value. If duplicate keys must raise + an exception, the caller is responsible to implement an explicit keys on + kwnames. */ PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) _PyStack_AsDict( PyObject **values, PyObject *kwnames); |