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

[12345swordy]

On Wednesday, 19 February 2020 at 19:34:53 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
> On Wednesday, 19 February 2020 at 19:13:01 UTC, Jonathan M 
> Davis wrote:
>> [...]
>
> I agree. I know there are complaints about being required to 
> use a particular tool to use a language, but this particular 
> argument for named parameters uses a language change - one with 
> big side effects - to do something that should be done by an 
> IDE. The nice thing about proper editor support is that it 
> continues to work exactly as expected even if you do change the 
> parameter names in the library.

What editor are you specifically talking about here and how 
should it be done? Generating comments like this?

go(\*a*\ 1);

Alex