Re: [Rd] New syntax for positional-only function parameters?

2024-01-10 Thread mikkmart via R-devel
Thanks Aidan and Ivan, > Could you give a little more detail on this [...]? [...] Typically, the > default scoping rules are sufficient to resolve these [...]. I agree these conflicts can be solved when spotted. And certainly more easily so if there were a dedicated currying syntax in base R as I

[Rd] New syntax for positional-only function parameters?

2023-11-06 Thread mikkmart via R-devel
Dear List, I'm writing to gauge interest in new syntax for positional-only function parameters to be added to R. The pattern of functions accepting other functions as inputs and passing additional ... arguments to them is prevalent throughout the R ecosystem. Currently, however, all such function