fix(jsii-diff): renaming a positional argument is a breaking change in Python #2937
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In languages such as Python (<3.8) and Ruby, positional parameters can be referred to using their names, making these names part of the function signature. In order to avoid enforing parameter name consistency on the TypeScript source, the `jsii` compiler will always use the root declaration's parameter names when emitting the `.jsii` assembly file. Related #2927
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@RomainMuller do you think this has any chance of getting merged? I'm assuming the lack of progress is due to the high number of deprecations required on the CDK side. |
We are also consider alternate solutions to this... Quite frankly... it might be "easier" to wait for Python 3.7 EOL next June, as Python 3.8+ supports "positional-only" argument notation (using the |
Got it. But that would still be a breaking change, some folks may be using them as keyword arguments. |
Yeah... Nothing is ever that easy... we might be able to strategize around this however. |
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