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Re: Default arguments


From: Tom Holroyd
Subject: Re: Default arguments
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 23:00:20 -0500 (EST)

On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, John W. Eaton wrote:

Wouldn't it be better to have the syntax
 function foo (arg = default_val)

yes, much

As you note, there is the possiblity of a future incompatibility with
Matlab.  Is this feature worth the risk?

they will very likely copy this syntax. if they do not, they will be screwing themselves; if they don't implement it, fine


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