From: quixoticsycophant@... (Jeff Mitchell)
Date: 2003-09-08T02:16:11+09:00
Subject: Re: proposal for a named parameter prefix

nobu.nokada@softhome.net wrote in message news:<200309071005.h87A5o4D004546@sharui.nakada.kanuma.tochigi.jp>...
> 
> > To summerize, "%" gets us two things
> > 
> >   (1) a nice signal to let everyone know a named parameter hash is
> >       there
> > 
> >   (2) the ability to mix variable-length arguments with named
> >       parameters (in a nice way)
> 
> IIRC, matz has thought ** for it.

Can you give a link to this discussion?  I haven't been able to find
it on google, rubygarden, etc.

thanks
--
Jeff