code: def get_input(params: Union[dict, list]) -> Tuple[list, dict]:
      
      # Backwards compatibility for old clients that send params as a list
      if isinstance(params, list):
          args = params
          kwargs = {}
      elif isinstance(params, dict):
          args = params.pop('*args', [])
          kwargs = params
      else:  # pragma no coverage
          raise TypeError(
              'Unknown type {} of params, must be list or dict'.format(type(params)))
  
      return args, kwargs
docs: Get positional or keyword arguments from JSON RPC params
  
      :param params: Parameters passed through JSON RPC
      :return: args, kwargs