Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:17:28 +1300, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In message
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>> Aaron "Castironpi" Brady wrote:
>> 
>>> The purpose of a parameter is something that the caller can supply, but
>>> doesn't have to.  It is not for internal-use-only items.
>> 
>> Exactly!
>
> Says who?
>
> Using arguments for internal-use-only is a perfectly acceptable example 
> of practicality beating purity.

That's a stretch.


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