On 09/12/2021 08:38, Brendan Barnwell wrote:

    Your definition is somewhat circular, because you say that a default is "anything that provides a default".  But that says "default" again.  So what is a default?

This seems somewhat disingenuous. A "default" is anything that provides a value for a parameter when it is omitted from the call.

Andrew



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