From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2002-08-08T19:18:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Named paramters again

From Stephano:
>
> What about:
>
> class Array
>     def insertElement:element at:position
>         ...
>     end
> end
> anArray = Array.new
> anArray.insertElement:"new element" at:5
>
> Just like Objective-C (or Smalltalk)
>
> --
> ste

Sorry if I'm being closed-minded, but why is "insertElement" preferable to
"insert", and why is "f:arg1 arg2" preferable to "f(arg1, arg2)"?

--Gavin