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checkNamedArguments

Return list of unexpected named arguments

Syntax

names = checkNamedArguments()

Arguments

names

a vector of string with names of variables

Description

Returns names of named variables passed to current function but that are not in the function prototype.

Examples

function foo(a, b)
    x = checkNamedArguments();
    disp("Named Variable:", x);
endfunction

//No additional named variable
foo(1);
foo(1, 2);
foo(a = 1, b = 2);
foo(b = 2, a = 2);

//With additional named variables
foo(a = 1, c = 2);
foo(c = 2, b = 2);

See also

  • who — listing of variables
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