Python Keyword Argument Order

>>> def f(a, b, c): ... print(a, b, c) ... >>> f(c = 3, a = 2, b = 1) 2 1 3 >>> Always has been How long does Python act like this?

Two astronauts stand on the Moon, with one pointing a gun at the other beneath the caption “Always has been.” A Python console demonstrates that keyword arguments are printed in the function’s parameter order rather than the order they were passed, making the joke a programming reaction to Python’s consistent behavior.

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