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What does ** (double star/asterisk) and * (star/asterisk) do for parameters?
argument-unpacking
September 2, 20231 min read

What does ** (double star/asterisk) and * (star/asterisk) do for parameters?

# The Magic of \* and \*\* Parameters in Python Functions 🎩✨ Have you ever come across function definitions in Python that include \*args and \*\*kwargs parameters? 🧐 Do you wonder what these mysterious symbols do and how they can be helpful? 💭 Well, y

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