On Apr 12, 2011, at 5:38 PM, Ryan Culpepper wrote: > > There are two kinds of ~optional: one is for head patterns and the other is > for ellipsis-head patterns. The #:name keyword is only allowed in the latter > case.
ok, makes sense. > Ah, sorry, the docs are incomplete for #:defaults; I'll fix that. If the > ellipsis depth is not 0 (for example, 'key' has a depth of 1), you must > specify the depth too. I think this is what you want: [...] Yes, that does the job perfectly! > I wish I'd made #:defaults take patterns on the left-hand sides instead. Indeed, that's the first thing I tried! (conversely, I would never have guessed the current syntax) > I'll see if I can add something like that before the upcoming release. that'd be great, > Hope that helps, it does, thanks a lot. -- Éric _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
