diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f91bd7f..b1fa623 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -450,9 +450,9 @@ def f() # def f(x=0, y=0) def f(, ) # def f(x, y=0) ``` -### Splat operator -**`'*'` is the splat operator, that takes a collection as input, and expands it into actual positional arguments in the function call.** - +Splat Operator +-------------- +### Inside Function Call ```python args = (1, 2) kwargs = {'x': 3, 'y': 4, 'z': 5} @@ -464,7 +464,8 @@ func(*args, **kwargs) func(1, 2, x=3, y=4, z=5) ``` -#### Splat example: +### Inside Function Definition +**It combines zero or more positional arguments into tuple.** ```python def add(*a): return sum(a) @@ -475,7 +476,7 @@ def add(*a): 6 ``` -### Legal Argument Definitions and Calls +#### Legal argument combinations and calls: ```python def f(*args) # f(1, 2, 3) def f(x, *args) # f(1, 2, 3)