*args vs **kwargs in Python โ€“ What’s the Difference and When to Use Them?

Python is a language that values simplicity and flexibility, and nowhere is that more evident than in how it handles function arguments. If you've ever come across *args and **kwargs and wondered, "Whatโ€™s going on here?" โ€” you're in the right place. Letโ€™s break it down with plain English, some real examples, and use cases... Continue Reading →

Understanding **kwargs in Python: A Beginnerโ€™s Guide

In Python, the flexibility of functions is one of the things that makes it a favorite language for developers. You can pass arguments in multiple ways, which allows you to create more dynamic and versatile functions. One such way is through kwargs. But what exactly is kwargs, and why is it so useful? Let's dive... Continue Reading →

Function Overloading in Python

In many programming languages like C++ or Java, function overloading is a familiar term โ€” you can define multiple functions with the same name but different arguments. Python, however, has its own way of making things happen. So, what happens if you try this in Python? def greet(name): print("Hello", name) def greet(name, age): print("Hello", name,... Continue Reading →

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