rmunn at pobox.com
rmunn at pobox.com
Wed Oct 2 08:59:13 EST 2002
To go along with my earlier patch adding **kwargs functionality to the publisher.py dispatcher, here's a documentation patch to keep the docs up-to-date. -- Robin Munn rmunn at pobox.com --- doc-html/hand-pub-alg-args.html 2002-09-24 11:59:13.000000000 -0500 +++ doc-html/hand-pub-alg-args.html.new 2002-10-02 08:52:51.000000000 -0500 @@ -58,7 +58,11 @@ object expects. This list is compared with names of fields from HTML form data submitted by the client via <code>POST</code> or <code>GET</code>. Values of fields whose names match the names of callable -object arguments will be passed as strings. +object arguments will be passed as strings. Any fields whose names do +not match the names of callable argument objects will be silently dropped. +But if the destination callable object has a <code>**kwargs</code> style +argument, then fields with unmatched names will be passed in the +<code>**kwargs</code> argument instead. <P> If the destination is not callable or is a class, then its string
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