BoundArguments.arguments used in the recommended way to call a callable silently succeeds for nonexistent arguments
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Description
| BPO | 41745 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @terryjreedy, @Julian, @1st1 |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-09-08.15:40:46.385>
labels = ['type-bug', '3.10', 'docs']
title = 'BoundArguments.arguments used in the recommended way to call a callable silently succeeds for nonexistent arguments'
updated_at = <Date 2020-09-13.05:07:36.438>
user = 'https://github.com/Julian'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2020-09-13.05:07:36.438>
actor = 'terry.reedy'
assignee = 'docs@python'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Documentation']
creation = <Date 2020-09-08.15:40:46.385>
creator = 'Julian'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 41745
keywords = []
message_count = 7.0
messages = ['376578', '376590', '376755', '376756', '376778', '376809', '376823']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['terry.reedy', 'docs@python', 'Julian', 'yselivanov']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'needs patch'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41745'
versions = ['Python 3.10']
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Research direction
No source file or test is named. Start by reading the inspect module documentation for BoundArguments.arguments and the linked BPO 41745 report, then determine whether the recommended callable invocation or its explanation is incorrect. Done means the reported nonexistent-argument case is addressed by clear, verified documentation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100