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at:tutorial:basic [2020/02/09 21:53] elisagat:tutorial:basic [2020/02/09 21:54] elisag
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 As is customary in languages with the above optional arguments, AmbientTalk requires mandatory parameters to be defined //before// optional parameters, which should in turn be defined //before// a variable-argument parameter, if any. As is customary in languages with the above optional arguments, AmbientTalk requires mandatory parameters to be defined //before// optional parameters, which should in turn be defined //before// a variable-argument parameter, if any.
  
-Let us show how to use optional arguments to define an auxilary function that creates matrices as follows:+Let us show how to use optional arguments to define an auxilary function that creates matrices:
  
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   def [i,j] := [0,0];   def [i,j] := [0,0];
   def makeCol(i,j) {   def makeCol(i,j) {
-     def col[m] { j := j + 1; init(n,m) }+     def col[m] { j := j + 1; init(i,j) }
   };   };
   def matrix[n] { i := i + 1; makeCol(i,j)}   def matrix[n] { i := i + 1; makeCol(i,j)}
at/tutorial/basic.txt · Last modified: 2020/02/09 22:05 by elisag