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  1. What's the difference between an argument and a parameter?

    Oct 1, 2008 · 18 Generally speaking, the terms parameter and argument are used interchangeably to mean information that is passed into a function. Yet, from a function's …

  2. function - "Parameter" vs "Argument" - Stack Overflow

    I got parameter and argument kind of mixed up and did not really pay attention to when to use one and when to use the other. Can you please tell me?

  3. What is the difference between a variable and a parameter

    Sep 17, 2020 · A parameter is a variable that was received as an argument to a function. Once the function has begun executing, the parameter is just like any other variable; it can be …

  4. Parameter doesn't perform as well as hard coding the value

    Jul 4, 2012 · This may be your solution if you have to have this sort of irregular parameter value - create stored procs that run the affected parts and call them later from within the stored …

  5. coding style - How to make long parameter lists readable

    Jan 28, 2010 · 6 I've developed a natural aversion to long parameter lists in functions. While this is to some extent a good thing, sometimes long parameter lists are the lesser of two evils …

  6. What is the recommended coding style for PowerShell?

    I believe the most comprehensive coding style resource for PowerShell still is The PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide. From their introduction: Like English spelling and grammar …

  7. Define functions with too many arguments to abide by PEP8 …

    Jul 28, 2014 · I have defined a function with a long list of arguments. The total characters in definition is above 80 and doesn't abide by PEP8. def my_function(argument_one, …

  8. How to get parameter hints/completion in Visual Studio?

    Oct 19, 2015 · 24 I usually use Eclipse for coding, which has a pretty nice parameters completion feature: when you are calling a method, just after you typed (, it will show you the list of …

  9. PEP 8, why no spaces around '=' in keyword argument or a default ...

    Jan 13, 2012 · If a pythonic = small variable name looks good without whitespaces, it should be a rule. A space after a parameter is only needed for a default value, see Pep8: When combining …

  10. What is the naming convention in Python for variables and …

    4 The coding style is usually part of an organization's internal policy/convention standards, but I think in general, the all_lower_case_underscore_separator style (also called snake_case) is …