Re: Is it allowed to use function results as default arguments ?

[Guilherme Polo]

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Stef Mientki <stef.mientki@g mail.comwrote:

hello,
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I've a perfect working procedure,
at least as far I've tested it it works perfect.
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But I was just experimenting with inspect,
and saw that the default argument was not parsed correctly.
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So I wonder if this is allowed:
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def Get_Relative_Pa th ( target, base=os.curdir ) :
...
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As inspect returns the following:
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(['target', 'base'], None, None, ('.',))

Are you referring to the last item in the tuple above ? It is merely
listing the default values, it is not associating target to '.'. What
else would the tuple be if there is just base with a default value ?

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thanks,
Stef Mientki
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