Re: Variable args feature

This is exactly what I have done; feels good to be validated.

Thanks,
Harish

Pat wrote:

>On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 10:27:45PM -0400, Harish Krishnaswamy wrote:
>  
>
>>Is it possible to create methods with variable arguments at the moment?
>>    
>>
>
>While there is currently no explicit varargs syntax, you could use the invoke()
>meta-method to create the effect of variable argument lists for a method.  For
>example:
>
>  // invoke() is called whenever an undefined method is invoked
>  invoke( String name, Object [] args ) {
>      if ( name.equals("foo") )
>          return fooVarargs( args );
>  }
>
>  // The variable argument version of the method takes Object []
>  fooVarargs( Object [] args ) { print( args ); }
>
>  // Invoke foo() with arbitrary number or type of arguments
>  foo( 1 );
>  foo( 1, 2 );
>  foo( 1, 2, 3 );
>  // etc.
>
>
>Pat
>
>  
>


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