Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!philmtl!altitude!martint From: martint@altitude.CAM.ORG (Martin Taillefer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: gadgets in 2.0 Keywords: gadgets 2.0 Message-ID: <1990May7.130048.3812@altitude.CAM.ORG> Date: 7 May 90 13:00:48 GMT References: <1990May6.183020.17956@calgary.uucp> <5185@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> Organization: None Lines: 13 In article <5185@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> barrett@jhunix.UUCP (Dan Barrett) writes: > You don't have to *declare* these routines... just call them. >And Pascal and Modula2 can indeed call routines that have an arbitrary >number of arguments. Consider "writeln()", for example. First off, WriteLn is a special case in Pascal. There is no general-purpose variable argument mechanism. Second off, there is no WriteLn (in the Pascal sense) in Modula-2. -- ---------------------------------------- Martin Taillefer INTERNET: martin@pnt.CAM.ORG UUCP: uunet!philmtl!altitude!martint TEL: 514/640-5734 BIX: vertex