gh-131885: Update location of positional-only parameter indicator for eval and exec in the documentation#139978
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… `exec` Fix incorrect location of positional-only parameter indicator for `eval` and `exec`
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StanFromIreland changed the title eval and exec in the documentationeval and exec in the documentation5 tasks
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This is wrong since 2770d5c (see versionchanged notes).
For example, globals can be passed as a positional argument:
>>> eval("x + 1",{'x': 1}) 2 
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picnixz commented Oct 12, 2025
Closing since the current implementation accepts keyword-arguments. |
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gapplef commented Oct 12, 2025
@picnixz May I ask which version you've tested? >>>importsys>>>sys.version'3.12.11 | packaged by conda-forge | (main, Jun 4 2025, 14:45:31) [GCC 13.3.0]'>>>eval( "x + 1", globals={'x': 1}) Traceback (mostrecentcalllast): File"<stdin>", line1, in<module>TypeError: eval() takesnokeywordarguments>>>exec( "x + 1", globals={'x': 1}) Traceback (mostrecentcalllast): File"<stdin>", line1, in<module>TypeError: 'globals'isaninvalidkeywordargumentforexec() |
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Python 3.13 and later. We don't update 3.12 anymore (except for security fixes). |
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gapplef commented Oct 12, 2025
OK, Thanks! |
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Fix incorrect location of positional-only parameter indicator for
evalandexecin the documentation📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://cpython-previews--139978.org.readthedocs.build/
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