# Default Arguments in Python

def studentInfo(name, gender = 'Male'):

  Cell In[2], line 1
    def studentInfo(name, gender = 'Male'):
                                           ^
SyntaxError: incomplete input

def studentInfo(name, gender = 'Male'):
# This function displays the student's info passed in the function parameters.
    print('Name:',name)
    print('Gender:',gender)

# Main program.

# Function call 1.

studentInfo('Deepak')

Name: Deepak
Gender: Male

# Function call 2.

studentInfo('Tripti', gender = 'Female')

Name: Tripti
Gender: Female

def studentInfo(name, rollNo = 20, branch = 'Electrical'):
    print('Name:',name,'Roll no:',rollNo,'Branch:',branch)

# Main program.

# Function call 1.

studentInfo(name = 'John')

Name: John Roll no: 20 Branch: Electrical

# Function call 2.

studentInfo(name = 'Bob', rollNo = 10)

Name: Bob Roll no: 10 Branch: Electrical

# Function call 3.

studentInfo(name = 'Jenny', rollNo = 5, branch = 'Computer Science')

Name: Jenny Roll no: 5 Branch: Computer Science

# Required Arguments in Python

# example error code

# Program to find the area and perimeter of rectangle using function required arguments.

def rectangle(length, breadth):
    areaRec = length * breadth # Area of rectangle.
    perRec = 2 * (length + breadth) # Perimeter of rectangle.
    print("Area of rectangle = ",areaRec)
    print("Perimeter of rectangle = ",perRec)

# Main program.

def main():
    ln = int(input("Enter the length of rectangle: "))
    br = int(input("Enter the breadth of rectangle: "))
    rectangle(ln) # Intentionaly missing one argument value.

main() # function calling.

Enter the length of rectangle:  43
Enter the breadth of rectangle:  43



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TypeError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)

Cell In[23], line 1
----> 1 main() # function calling.


Cell In[22], line 4, in main()
      2 ln = int(input("Enter the length of rectangle: "))
      3 br = int(input("Enter the breadth of rectangle: "))
----> 4 rectangle(ln)


TypeError: rectangle() missing 1 required positional argument: 'breadth'

# Keyword Arguments in Python

# Displaying persons info.

def display(name, age, gender):
    print('Name:',name)
    print('Age:',age)
    print('Gender:',gender)

def main():
 # First function call.
    display('John', 20, 'M') # function calling from another function.
 # Second function call.
    display('Jenny', 18, 'F')

main() # function calling.

Name: John
Age: 20
Gender: M
Name: Jenny
Age: 18
Gender: F

# Displaying persons info.

def display(name, age, gender):
    print('Name:',name)
    print('Age:',age)
    print('Gender:',gender)
def main():
  # First function call.
    display('Herry', age = 20, gender = 'M') # function calling from another function.
  # Second function call.
    display(age = 18, gender = 'F', name = 'Jimmy')
main() # function calling.

Name: Herry
Age: 20
Gender: M
Name: Jimmy
Age: 18
Gender: F

# Variable length Arguments

# args is the name of variable length parameters.

def my_function(*args):
    "function docstring"
    # body of the function
    return [expression]

# Example 1:

# Function definition with variable length parameters. 

def my_function(*args): # Here, args is name of formal parameter.
    print(args)
print('Calling function with two arguments')
my_function(10, 20)

print('Calling function with three arguments')
my_function(10, 20, 30)
print('Calling function with four arguments')
my_function(20, 30, 40, 50)

Calling function with two arguments
(10, 20)
Calling function with three arguments
(10, 20, 30)
Calling function with four arguments
(20, 30, 40, 50)

# Function definition with one formal parameter and variable length parameters.

def listDay(arg1, *arg2):
    print(arg1, arg2, sep="")
def main():
    listDay('Name of days are:', 'Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday')
main() # function calling.

Name of days are:('Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday')

def listDay(arg1, *arg2):
    print(arg1, arg2, sep="")
def main():
    listDay('Name of days are:', 'Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday')
main() # function calling.

Name of days are:('Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday')