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Default Arguments



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Changed: 1c1,3
Many people have suggested including default arguments. This list contains some of the requests and some of Walter's responses. If one was missed, feel free to add it.
Default arguments to function parameters were added to D in DMD 0.92: "Semantics are like C++."

Many people have suggested including default arguments. This list contains some of the requests and some of Walter's responses.

Changed: 4,6c6,8
* Implemented in DMD 0.92
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/19377
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/294
* Implemented in DMD 0.92
* NG:D/19377
* NG:D/294

Changed: 9,14c11,16
* 20 Aug 2001, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/528
* 25 Aug 2001, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/883
* 23 Oct 2001, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/1662
* 23 Oct 2001, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/1663
* 31 Dec 2001, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/2476
* 31 Dec 2001, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/2478
* 20 Aug 2001, NG:D/528
* 25 Aug 2001, NG:D/883
* 23 Oct 2001, NG:D/1662
* 23 Oct 2001, NG:D/1663
* 31 Dec 2001, NG:D/2476
* 31 Dec 2001, NG:D/2478

Changed: 16,17c18,19
* 21 Nov 2003, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/19377
* 22 Nov 2003, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/19378
* 21 Nov 2003, NG:D/19377
* 22 Nov 2003, NG:D/19378

Changed: 19,20c21,22
* 05 Feb 2004, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/23279
* 21 Mar 2004, http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/26101
* 05 Feb 2004, NG:D/23279
* 21 Mar 2004, NG:D/26101

Changed: 23,27c25,29
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/1114
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/439
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/2474
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/2477
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/2479
* NG:D/1114
* NG:D/439
* NG:D/2474
* NG:D/2477
* NG:D/2479

Changed: 30c32
* http://www.digitalmars.com/drn-bin/wwwnews?D/19439
* NG:D/19439

Default arguments to function parameters were added to D in DMD 0.92: "Semantics are like C++."

Many people have suggested including default arguments. This list contains some of the requests and some of Walter's responses.

General

Proponents

Walter's concerns

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