[Chicken-janitors] Re: [Chicken-bugs] #317: Extended DSSSL parameters: #!key parameter without a #!rest

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#317: Extended DSSSL parameters: #!key parameter without a #!rest
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Reporter:  Jon Strait <address@hidden>  |        Owner:                
    Type:  defect                             |       Status:  closed        
Priority:  minor                              |    Component:  core libraries
 Version:  2.7                                |   Resolution:  wontfix       
Keywords:                                     |  
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Changes (by felix):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix

Comment:

 Extra arguments are generally not checked if keyword arguments are given
 (which just uses '#!rest' internally and accesses the created list). This
 is likely not to change in the future as checking each argument list
 length will be quite a performance penalty. This behaviour should be
 documented, though (and just has in
 http://chicken.wiki.br/Extensions%20to%20the%20standard.

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