DIP 1020--Named Parameters--Community Review Round 2

[Jonathan Marler]

On Wednesday, 11 September 2019 at 05:15:04 UTC, rikki cattermole 
wrote:
> On 11/09/2019 6:47 AM, Jonathan Marler wrote:
>> Sorry in advance for the bikeshedding, but using the @ symbol 
>> just looks ugly to me. How about using 'public' instead of 
>> '@named'?
>> 
>>      void foo(@named bool log, @named bool goFast);
>> Vs.
>>      void foo(public bool log, public bool goFast);
>
> I considered this quite some time ago.
>
> It works for templates, but it does not work for functions.
>

Why wouldn't it work for functions?