py/runtime: Allow multiple **args in a function call.

This is a partial implementation of PEP 448 to allow multiple ** unpackings
when calling a function or method.

The compiler is modified to encode the argument as a None: obj key-value
pair (similar to how regular keyword arguments are encoded as str: obj
pairs).  The extra object that was pushed on the stack to hold a single **
unpacking object is no longer used and is removed.

The runtime is modified to decode this new format.

Signed-off-by: David Lechner <david@pybricks.com>
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David Lechner
2020-03-24 21:39:46 -05:00
committed by Damien George
parent bb70874111
commit 1e99d29f36
9 changed files with 121 additions and 82 deletions

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@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ def test_syntax(code):
except SyntaxError:
print("SyntaxError")
test_syntax("f(*a, *b)") # can't have multiple * (in 3.5 we can)
test_syntax("f(**a, **b)") # can't have multiple ** (in 3.5 we can)
test_syntax("f(*a, b)") # can't have positional after *
test_syntax("f(**a, b)") # can't have positional after **
test_syntax("() = []") # can't assign to empty tuple (in 3.6 we can)