Avoid keyword arguments for PEP 517 build hooks #3517
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Summary
pip passes these as positional arguments, and at least one build backend relies on that. My personal opinion is that it's a spec violation, and the build backend should be updated, but I'd prefer to favor compatibility over strictness here.
Closes #3509.
Test Plan
cargo run pip install cryptacular==1.6.2