From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,f28dd1d63a9466b2 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1995-03-18 18:01:57 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!gatech!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!cmcl2!thecourier.cims.nyu.edu!thecourier.cims.nyu.edu!nobody From: dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Syntax question Date: 18 Mar 1995 20:04:21 -0500 Organization: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Message-ID: <3kfvul$eec@gnat.cs.nyu.edu> References: <3jt25s$dim@felix.seas.gwu.edu> <3k7t8o$4pt@hacgate2.hac.com> <3k87i7$q7g@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> NNTP-Posting-Host: gnat.cs.nyu.edu Date: 1995-03-18T20:04:21-05:00 List-Id: "It does, too! All you hafta do is add another member function with the new parameter list. After that, all it is is just another recompile :-)" David says, complaining that it is unfair to criticize C++ for not having default parameters. You haven't seen some of the complex parameter lists I have! Either that or 2**K different member functions for large values of K doesn't worry you!