On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 10:43:45AM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> In fact, this might be greatly preferable, since if
> I later decide I need another non-optional parameter
> 
>     .sub "foo"
>         .param int beta
>         .param int omega
>         .param string gamma :optional
>         .param string delta :optional
>         .param pmc epislon :slurpy
> 
> I don't have to go through my code and fix all of the optional
> argument counts.  

I would, of course, likely have to go through and update all of 
my calls to "foo" to include the extra mandatory parameter -- but
that's a slightly different issue.  Such is the price of changing
subroutine signatures.  :-)

Pm

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