Re: [perl #57410] [TODO] syntactic sugar for named arguments: "key" => value - Add to PDD19 or deprecate
[email protected] ("Andrew Whitworth")
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On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Klaas-Jan Stol via RT <[email protected]> wrote: > Should we keep the syntax: > > .param int "answer" => a > > ? > > I propose to remove it; it's not been documented, and it doesn't add > particularly to readability IMHO (the argument-side using arrows, OTOH, > is useful I think, and does add to readability, e.g. foo("answer"=>42). I'm in favor of removal, personally. I agree that this syntax doesnt do anything to help readability. --Andrew Whitworth