DIP 1030--Named Arguments--Community Review Round 1 Discussion

[SashaGreat]

On Tuesday, 11 February 2020 at 19:07:23 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 2/11/2020 5:52 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> An example:
>> 
>> foo(a: 1, b:2);
>> 
>> Now I want to replace all calls to foo with a special wrapper 
>> that logs all calls.
>> 
>> alias foo = logCalls!(.foo);
>> 
>> foo(a: 1, b:2); // error, cannot use named parameters with 
>> tuples.
>> 
>> Is there a plan to mitigate this limitation?
>
> Currently, no.
>
> The current plan is named arguments will not match to ...
>
> This leaves the door open to a future enhancement along those 
> lines, which is better than trying to gin up an awkward 
> solution.

Sorry but this is another half backed implementation.

Sasha.