"div0" <d...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote in message news:ht49le$jg...@digitalmars.com... > > Yeah, I've gone off default arguments, there is rarely a defensibly good > default argument, and you can achieve exactly the same functionality > with overloads. >
I often use default args as a shortcut for overloads (where applicable). And I've often had cases where default args were useful for getting a good combination of "super-simple interface for typical cases" and "high configurability for when it's actually needed".
