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		eru on Oct 20, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 2D Game Art for Programmers > [...] picking the most convenient order for subroutine arguments, [...] Interestingly, this gets much more important in a language with currying.

RodgerTheGreat on Oct 21, 2011 [–]

It's also important in concatenative languages- the choice of argument order can easily make the difference between elegant function composition which "flows" and a twisty maze of "stack noise".

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