From: Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@...>
Date: 2002-07-31T00:14:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Language Q's

> > 2. I like the idea of named method parameters (ala Smalltalk,
> Objective-C).
> > There was a discussion elsewhere showing something similar using
> hash
> > tables.  With a bit of syntactic sugar...   :var => 10 could be 
> var: 10
> 
> I always liked that idea, and was never too sure why it never got
> discussed further.


Would this be a required feature, or optional?   Would I be REQUIRED
to name all parameters?  That would break, well, all existing code,
I'd think.


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