Re: Named arguments in C

From	Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: Named arguments in C
Date	2024-07-02 15:01 -0700
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bart <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
[...]
> This addresses a small part of it. Named parameters allow arguments to
> be omitted, and that requires also default values to be defined.

Probably, but not necessarily.  The languages I'm familiar with that
support named parameters also support default values, but a language
could easily have one without the other.  (I'm not saying that would be
a good idea.)

[...]

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Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */

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  Re: Named arguments in C Blue-Maned_Hawk <bluemanedhawk@invalid.invalid> - 2024-07-02 19:39 +0000
    Re: Named arguments in C Richard Harnden <richard.nospam@gmail.invalid> - 2024-07-02 20:44 +0100
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        Re: Named arguments in C Richard Harnden <richard.nospam@gmail.invalid> - 2024-07-04 09:59 +0100
          Re: Named arguments in C Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2024-07-04 09:25 +0000
    Re: Named arguments in C bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-07-02 20:50 +0100
      Re: Named arguments in C Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2024-07-02 15:01 -0700
      Re: Named arguments in C Blue-Maned_Hawk <bluemanedhawk@invalid.invalid> - 2024-07-03 20:42 +0000
        Re: Named arguments in C bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-07-04 01:12 +0100
          Re: Named arguments in C Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2024-07-03 19:50 -0700
            Re: Named arguments in C Kaz Kylheku <643-408-1753@kylheku.com> - 2024-07-04 03:15 +0000
      Re: Named arguments in C Opus <ifonly@youknew.org> - 2024-07-04 11:45 +0200
  Re: Named arguments in C Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-03 00:17 +0000
  Re: Named arguments in C Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-07-04 13:12 +0200
    Re: Named arguments in C Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2024-07-04 15:02 +0300
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      Re: Named arguments in C Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-07-04 15:37 +0200
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        Re: Named arguments in C bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-07-04 14:39 +0100
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