Re: [cc65] Feature request: default arguments for functions.

On Sonntag 26 Juli 2009, Ullrich von Bassewitz wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 06:45:06PM +0200, Markus Stehr wrote:
> > Could this be put on the todo list please? It would be a nice feature to
> > have. I mean something like this:
> > void putbigchar(char x, char y, char c, char co=1);
> >
> > Its not urgent, but it would be a nice feature to have. :)
>
> It's not C and not easily doable with the current compiler structure. While
> using constants of basic types would be ok, more complex scenarios like
>
>   extern char bar;
>   ...
>   void putbigchar(char x, char y, char c, char co = getfoo() + bar);
>
> need an internal representation of compiled code. Inline functions aren't
> available for the same reason.

shouldnt it be possible to implement the function using variadic args and 
pretty much get the desired behaviour like this?

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