From: "Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard@...>
Date: 2005-10-25T16:28:03+09:00
Subject: Re: A comparison by example of keyword argument styles

On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In message "Re: A comparison by example of keyword argument styles"
>    on Tue, 25 Oct 2005 00:15:35 +0900, Eric Mahurin <eric_mahurin@yahoo.com> writes:
>
> |> otherwise we
> |> must change the code as
> |>
> |>   def foo(*args, **keys)
> |>     bar(*args, **keys)
> |>   end
> |>
> |> everywhere, to just do delegation.
> |
> |or rather:
> |
> |def foo(*args, **keys, &block)
> |  bar(*args, **keys, &block)
> |end
> |
> |What's wrong with having to do that?
>
> It's longer than it is really needed.  I want to delegate everything
> I've passed, that's all.  I'd rather delegate blocks as well when I
> write bar(*args).

amen!  maybe bar(_).

-a
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