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From: Jonathan Fine on 5 Mar 2010 10:19
Jonathan Fine wrote:
> Hi
>
> We can call a function fn using
> val = fn(*args, **kwargs)
>
> I'm looking for a good name for the pair (args, kwargs). Any suggestions?
>
> Here's my use case:
> def doit(fn , wibble, expect):
> args, kwargs = wibble
> actual = fn(*args, **kwargs)
> if actual != expect:
> # Something has gone wrong.
> pass
>
> This is part of a test runner.
>
> For now I'll use argpair, but if anyone has a better idea, I'll use it.

Thank you, Tim, Paul, Steve and Aahz for your suggestions.

I'm now preferring:

def test_apply(object, argv, valv):

args, kwargs = argv
expect, exceptions = valv

# Inside try: except:
actual = object(*args, **kwargs)

# Check against expect, exceptions.

best regards


Jonathan



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