Title: argument vs parameter confusion in XMLRPC client documentation · Issue #140505 · python/cpython · GitHub
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Description: Documentation In https://docs.python.org/3/library/xmlrpc.client.html#xmlrpc.client.MultiCall I read: store the call name and parameters But the arguments are stored, no the parameter (there's no parameter anyway as the call occur throug...
Open Graph Description: Documentation In https://docs.python.org/3/library/xmlrpc.client.html#xmlrpc.client.MultiCall I read: store the call name and parameters But the arguments are stored, no the parameter (there's no p...
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