def fun(x="dx",y="dy"):
print "fun------"
print x
print y

fun()
fun("aa","bb")
fun(x="ha",y="la")

ct = dict(x="haha",y="lala")
fun(**ct)

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fun------
dx
dy
fun------
aa
bb
fun------
ha
la
fun------
haha
lala
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