
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:24:53PM +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
The obvious way to accept that would be to support keyword arguments, and then it begins looking very much like a call. Can you alter your notation very slightly to become LDA(Z=5) instead?
We certainly can, but I was wondering if such extension would be useful in other contexts. Also, with the function solution, you would lose the order of the entries. You can't distinguish foo(z=3, r=4) from foo(r=4, z=3) -- ------------------------------------------------------------ -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s+:--- a? C++++ UL++++ P+ L++++ E--- W- N+ o K- w--- O+ M- V- PS+ PE+ Y PGP++ t+++ 5 X- R* tv+ b DI-- D+ G e h++ r+ y* ------------------------------------------------------------