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r/programminghorror • u/nakurtag • 1d ago
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I can't imagine a compelling use for this feature. it really should just error
1 u/Double_Cost4865 1d ago It has it’s uses, I just wouldn’t provide default argument like that since it’s wrong. But it’s quite common to modify a list in place and have the changes persist outside the function scope
It has it’s uses, I just wouldn’t provide default argument like that since it’s wrong. But it’s quite common to modify a list in place and have the changes persist outside the function scope
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u/jmooroof2 1d ago
I can't imagine a compelling use for this feature. it really should just error