From: fedzor <fedzor@...>
Date: 2008-03-04T11:55:58+09:00
Subject: Re: Why is this not implemented in Ruby


On Mar 3, 2008, at 7:10 PM, William James wrote:

>
>
> Jason Roelofs wrote:
>
>>>  aProc(1,,3)
>>>          ^
>>>         from (irb):9
>>>         from :0
>>>
>>>  Why oh why I can not omit parameter in the middle of statement?  
>>> I am
>>>  forced to know its default value if I want to omit a parameter  
>>> in the
>>>  middle or at the begining of the statement.
>
>> Show me a language that does allow you to do this, I've never seen  
>> it.

People typically use hashes to get around this.



~ Ari
English is like a pseudo-random number generator - there are a  
bajillion rules to it, but nobody cares.