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> Principle of Least Effort.

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[ruby-talk:04006] Re: Optional argument and *rest simultaneou sly

From: Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>
Date: 2000-07-14 10:53:35 UTC
List: ruby-talk #4006
> In message "[ruby-talk:03973] Optional argument and *rest 
> simultaneously"
>     on 00/07/13, Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@cinnober.com> writes:
> 
> |Is there a call format which works in this case or should 
> |the parsing be changed so that
> |f_optarg and f_rest_arg can't be present at the same time?

> There's no way to do so yet.  I'll work on 1.7 to solve this.

You're releasing 1.6 quite soon? If not, and there will be 1.4.6, shouldn't
this be prohibited since it will lead to misbehaving code. The development
branch could be kept as it is, of course.

	- Aleksi

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