Re: [julia-users] keyword arguments are distinct from positional arguments?

2016-09-16 Thread Mauro
On Fri, 2016-09-16 at 13:45, Neal Becker wrote: > In read the julialang doc, I'm getting the impression that keyword arguments > are entirely distinct from positional arguments? Yes they are distinct. Also note that keyword arguments currently carry a performance penalty, although that should

[julia-users] keyword arguments are distinct from positional arguments?

2016-09-16 Thread Neal Becker
In read the julialang doc, I'm getting the impression that keyword arguments are entirely distinct from positional arguments? In python, all arguments can be used either positional or keyword. Julia is more restrictive here? I need to decide a-priori if an argument is one or the other?