--- a/UtilitiesPython2/Pep257CheckerPy2.py Sat Sep 28 17:27:43 2013 +0200 +++ b/UtilitiesPython2/Pep257CheckerPy2.py Sat Sep 28 17:40:42 2013 +0200 @@ -1051,8 +1051,8 @@ if line.strip().startswith(("@param", "@keyparam")): at, name = line.strip().split(None, 2)[:2] if at == "@keyparam": - kwargs.append(name) - args.append(name) + kwargs.append(name.lstrip("*")) + args.append(name.lstrip("*")) # do the checks for name in kwNames: