[Mono-dev] Parameter names and class status

[Kornél Pál]

Hi,

> Would you please post a link to the docs stating that parameter names
> are part of the API contract?

I have no idea whether there are such docs but the names of parameters 
definitely make sense.

There are languages (Visual Basic .NET for example) that supports named 
anguments when calling a method so difference in the actual parameter name 
will cause compilation error or even worse; wrong arguments being passed by 
the compiler when parameter names are inverted, so this is an important 
difference in the API. Note that run time problems can only occur if you use 
reflection:

http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/51wfzyw0(VS.80).aspx

Kornél