Flag proposal

Michel Fortin michel.fortin at michelf.com
Sat Jun 11 11:59:53 PDT 2011


On 2011-06-11 13:08:48 -0400, Andrei Alexandrescu 
<SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> said:

> With named parameters, we'd have something along the lines of:
> 
> topNIndex(a, sortOutput : true);
> 
> which is nice, but not present in the language (and I can tell after 
> talking to Walter it won't be anytime soon).

The funny thing is that named arguments are not that difficult to 
implement as long as you don't allow reordering. Much easier than 
const(Object)ref actually.

<https://github.com/michelf/dmd/commit/673bae4982ff18a3d216bc1578f50d40f4d26d7a>

Took 

me less time than what I took arguing about Flag!"".


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