Duplicate of https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27003126/variadic-functions-in-visual-foxpro

WONTFIX

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> wrote:

> At 12:34 2016-11-22, "Michael Glassman" <MHGlassman@PioneerDrama.com> wrote:

>>

>> Have you thought about passing your parameters in a single array, Gene?

>> That way you can test to see if you have received the correct number of

>> parameters using alen() and empty().

>

>

> It was a *standalone* program. The idea was to invoke it easily, such

> as in one line. It took only one parameter. I just wanted to detect if too

> many parameters were passed to it. As far as I can see, VFP does not allow

> this sort of checking in a general way.

>

> The number of parameters is limited, but it seems it is way more than

> 26. On my system, it is 152. Yes, each parameter got its correct value.

>

> [snip]

>

> Sincerely,

>

> Gene Wirchenko

>

>

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