API Reference for Enthought Tool Suite 3.2.0

Function summary

• call_signature(func, name = None)
• def_signature(func, name = None)
• function_arguments(func)

Functions

• call_signature(func, name = None)

  Return a string that is used to call a func.

  func is a function object. name is an optional string. If it is specified, then name is used as the function name in the call signature string.

  example:

  >>> def func(a,b=1): pass
  >>> call_signature(func)
  'func(a, b)'
  >>> call_signature(func,name='foo')
  'foo(a, b)'
  

• def_signature(func, name = None)

  Return a string that duplicates the signature of func.

  func is a function object. name is an optional string. If it is specified, then name is used as the function name in the signature string.

  example:

  >>> def func(a,b): pass
  >>> def_signature(func)
  'def func(a, b):'
  >>> def_signature(func,name='foo')
  'def foo(a, b):'
  

• function_arguments(func)

  Given a function, return its args, keywords, and full argument list.

  func is a function object.

  returns:

  args Tuple of the non-keyword function arguments. kw Dictionary of keyword arguments. args_ordered Tuple of all arguments in their call order.

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