3 Python *args and **kwargs

1. What are *args and **kwargs?

*args and **kwargs are used in functions
when we don’t know how many arguments we will pass.

In simple words:

 

2. What is *args?

*args allows a function to accept any number of values.

Example

Output:

👉 args is a tuple.

3. Use *args to Add Numbers

Example

4. Loop Through *args

Example

5. What is **kwargs?

**kwargs allows a function to accept any number of key–value arguments.

Example

Output:

👉 kwargs is a dictionary.

6. Loop Through **kwargs

Example

7. Using *args and **kwargs Together

Example

8. Order of Arguments (Very Important)

Correct order:

Example

9. Common Beginner Mistakes

❌ Using Wrong Order

❌ Error.

❌ Forgetting * or **

👉 This is just a normal parameter.

10. Real-Life Example

Example

11. Simple Practice Examples

Example 1: Multiply Numbers

Example 2: User Profile

12. Summary (Python *args and **kwargs)

✔ *args takes many values
✔ **kwargs takes many key–value pairs
✔ args is tuple
✔ kwargs is dictionary
✔ Very useful for flexible functions

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