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callback patterns and idioms in Python

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Fixed args <strong>in</strong> <strong>callback</strong>s<br />

functools.partial(callable, *a, **kw)<br />

pre-b<strong>in</strong>d any or all arguments<br />

however, note the difference...:<br />

x.setCbk(functools.partial(f, *a, **kw))<br />

vs<br />

x.setCbk(f, *a, **kw)<br />

...hav<strong>in</strong>g the set-<strong>callback</strong> itself accept (<strong>and</strong><br />

pre-b<strong>in</strong>d) arguments is far neater/h<strong>and</strong>ier<br />

sombunall 1 <strong>Python</strong> <strong>callback</strong> systems do that<br />

1<br />

: Robert Anton Wilson<br />

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