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Hi, I recently realised one can use immutable default arguments to avoid a chain of:

def append_to(element, to=None):
    if to is None:
        to = []

at the beginning of each function with default argument for set, list, or dict.

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[-] Vulwsztyn@programming.dev 3 points 1 month ago

This is only a Draft for now though

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