def _filterArgs(args, kwargs, inputSpec, outputSpec):
    """
    Filter out arguments that were passed to input that output won't accept.

    :param tuple args: The *args that input received.
    :param dict kwargs: The **kwargs that input received.
    :param ArgSpec inputSpec: The input's arg spec.
    :param ArgSpec outputSpec: The output's arg spec.
    :return: The args and kwargs that output will accept.
    :rtype: Tuple[tuple, dict]
    """
    named_args = tuple(zip(inputSpec.args[1:], args))
    if outputSpec.varargs:
        # Only return all args if the output accepts *args.
        return_args = args
    else:
        # Filter out arguments that don't appear
        # in the output's method signature.
        return_args = [v for n, v in named_args if n in outputSpec.args]

    # Get any of input's default arguments that were not passed.
    passed_arg_names = tuple(kwargs)
    for name, value in named_args:
        passed_arg_names += (name, value)
    defaults = zip(inputSpec.args[::-1], inputSpec.defaults[::-1])
    full_kwargs = {n: v for n, v in defaults if n not in passed_arg_names}
    full_kwargs.update(kwargs)

    if outputSpec.varkw:
        # Only pass all kwargs if the output method accepts **kwargs.
        return_kwargs = full_kwargs
    else:
        # Filter out names that the output method does not accept.
        all_accepted_names = outputSpec.args[1:] + outputSpec.kwonlyargs
        return_kwargs = {n: v for n, v in full_kwargs.items()
                         if n in all_accepted_names}

    return return_args, return_kwargs

    Filter out arguments that were passed to input that output won't accept.

    :param tuple args: The *args that input received.
    :param dict kwargs: The **kwargs that input received.
    :param ArgSpec inputSpec: The input's arg spec.
    :param ArgSpec outputSpec: The output's arg spec.
    :return: The args and kwargs that output will accept.
    :rtype: Tuple[tuple, dict]
    
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