What does the star and doublestar operator mean in a function call?
What does the * operator mean in Python, such as in code like zip(*x) or f(**k)?
argument-unpacking
What does ** (double star/asterisk) and * (star/asterisk) do for parameters?
What do *args and **kwargs mean?
Unpacking, extended unpacking and nested extended unpacking
Consider the following expressions. Note that some expressions are repeated to present the “context”.
Class that acts as mapping for **unpacking
Without subclassing dict, what would a class need to be considered a mapping so that it can be passed to a method with **.
How to extract parameters from a list and pass them to a function call
What is a good, brief way to extract items from a list and pass them as parameters to a function call, such as in the example below? Example: def add(a,b,c,d,e): print(a,b,c,d,e) x=(1,2,3,4,5) add(magic_function(x)) Answers: Thank you for visiting the Q&A section on Magenaut. Please note that all the answers may not help you solve the … Read more