[Pas2js] Possible feature? keep the original JS overload behavior

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:16:58 -0300
silvioprog <silvioprog at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 4:59 PM silvioprog <silvioprog at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 4:54 PM Mattias Gaertner via Pas2js <  
> > pas2js at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:  
> >  
> >> On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 20:17:04 +0100 (CET)
> >> Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org> wrote:  
> >
> >  
> Dudes, possible ideas I checked with other friends:
> 
> - *nodefaults* - new keyword: it allows to omit the default arguments
> in a single external or assembler function.

The Delphi IDE barks on that. And Lazarus needs to be adapted too.

Maybe better "misuse" a calling convention like stdcall?

> Note: since the 'nodefaults' was defined to 'bar', you can declare
> default params using the short way "a,b: integer = 0" or the verbose
> one "a: integer = 0; b: integer = 0".

The modifier is read *after* parsing the parameter list.

Breaking the rule of one param per default value is a different topic.

Mattias