Can You Expand Arrays into an Argument List?

[surlymoor]

On Friday, 15 May 2020 at 19:19:59 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> It's possible to do it, but the called function has to support 
> it. If that's not an option, then you're out of luck and 
> probably have to use metaprogramming instead.  Here's how to do 
> it:
>
> 	int add(int[] args...) {
> 		... // access `args` here as an array
> 	}
>
> 	void main() {
> 		int[] arr = [ 1, 2, 3 ];
> 		add(arr);
> 		add(1, 2);
> 		add(1, 3, 4, 5, 7);
> 	}
>
>
> T

Unfortunately, this isn't applicable to my situation, but I'm 
thankful nevertheless for the information. It would be nice if 
such an expansion were more universal in its applicability, but 
I'm not a language designer.

With thanks,
sm