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Title: gh-153899: Fix documented parameter names for `filecmp.cmpfiles` by fedonman · Pull Request #153900 · python/cpython · GitHub

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Open Graph Description: filecmp.cmpfiles() documents its first two parameters as dir1 and dir2, but the actual signature names them a and b. Calling filecmp.cmpfiles(dir1=..., dir2=..., common=...) therefore raises TypeEr...

X Description: filecmp.cmpfiles() documents its first two parameters as dir1 and dir2, but the actual signature names them a and b. Calling filecmp.cmpfiles(dir1=..., dir2=..., common=...) therefore raises TypeEr...

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