Re: [Python-Dev] Term unification

2005-09-14 Thread Reinhold Birkenfeld
Ah, ok. Then I guess everything's fine. It was just the /* make sure there are no duplicate values for an argument; its not clear when to use the term "keyword argument vs. keyword parameter in messages */ that disturbed me. Reinhold Guido van Rossum wrote: > Correct usage is argument for

Re: [Python-Dev] Term unification

2005-09-14 Thread Guido van Rossum
Correct usage is argument for the call site but parameter for the function/method definition. So you can't just count occurrences. On 9/14/05, Reinhold Birkenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > looking at bug #1283289, I saw that the term "keyword parameter" is used in > Python/getargs.c, m

[Python-Dev] Term unification

2005-09-14 Thread Reinhold Birkenfeld
Hi, looking at bug #1283289, I saw that the term "keyword parameter" is used in Python/getargs.c, mixed with "keyword argument". Grepping through the source, "keyword parameter" had 43 matches, while "keyword argument" had 430. Should the "parameter" form be extinguished? Reinhold (And BTW, sho