Re: svn commit: r15982 - in trunk: notes subversion/include subversion/libsvn_repos

David James <james82@gmail.com> writes:
> > kfogel@collab.net wrote:
> > > It's unusual to put POOL anywhere other than the end of the parameter
> > > list; was there a reason? (Sorry, didn't notice last time around.)
>
> In the SWIG bindings, we make the "pool" parameter optional. It's hard
> to make a parameter optional if it's not the last parameter. So,
> please stick to this convention (if you break it, the SWIG bindings
> may have to be updated to explicitly ignore your new function).

Oh! I didn't realize we had such a concrete reason.

David (James), if you want to update hacking.html to document this
motivation, that would be great...

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Received on Tue Aug 30 17:23:03 2005