Will D ever get optional named parameters?

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On Monday, 13 October 2014 at 08:29:42 UTC, 岩倉 澪 wrote:
> From what I've found, there was some work on this in the past 
> (http://forum.dlang.org/thread/wokfqqbexazcguffwiif@forum.dlang.org?page=6#post-thclpgdlfxxhhfklwsoj:40forum.dlang.org), 
> but a pull request was never made/I don't seem to find 
> discussion about adding it as a feature anywhere.
>
> I think optional named parameters would be a nice addition, 
> either to the core language, or something like the monadic 
> solution from that old thread in phobos.
>
> Are there good reasons not to add something like this to the 
> language, or is it simply a matter of doing the work? Has it 
> been discussed much?

Work-around I see a lot in C++:

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bool filled = true;
drawCircle(filled);

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instead of:

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drawCircle(true);

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