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Re: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together
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Re: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together |
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Thu, 31 Dec 2020 20:40:40 +0100 |
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On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 05:08:10PM +0000, arthur miller wrote:
> It Is flera för me hos it work. What I am saying is that docs does not say
> that we can't omit "optional" c or d when &rest is used. In the examples you
> are illustrating with, one can't omit say d and write (foo a b c e), both c
> and d are required, so user has to pass explicitly at least nil if not d is
> provided: (foo a b c nil e)
>
> Documentation is talking about being able to omit either optional or rest
> arga, but does not touch on the case when one pass both optional and rest
> together. In that case optional is not optional any longer.
>
> I don't understand why is it so difficult to see what I am talking about :-).
I know, it's difficult. It's as difficult for me to see your point.
I'm not being deliberately dense (I take you don't assume that
either). At least not more than I am by nature :)
> Anyway: Happy new year's eve and all best in 2021!
Likewise. All the best!
Cheers
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- Re: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, (continued)
- Re: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, tomas, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, Drew Adams, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, Drew Adams, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, arthur miller, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, Drew Adams, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, arthur miller, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, Drew Adams, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, arthur miller, 2020/12/31
- Re: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, Daniel Brooks, 2020/12/31
- RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, arthur miller, 2020/12/31
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RE: Docs for &optional and &rest arguments together, arthur miller, 2020/12/31