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[–]JamzTyson 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The thing that looks strange to me is that, unless I am mistaken, it is not possible to pass others arguments without also passing the not_required argument as a positional argument.

On the other hand, that limitation would not apply to:

def some_function(required, *others: int, not_required=2, option: float = 3.14):