>>>>>Hi everybody,
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>>>>>I have a method in the class with optional number of parameters which calls a protected procedure of the same class. I'm passing parameters as is from one procedure to another. I guess the only way to know from this protected procedure how many parameters did I pass originally is to actually pass the number of parameters as a parameter.
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>>>>>Do you see any other way here?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>>What about PARAMETERS()?
>>>>Though I would always pass an object.
>>>
>>>I don't see how parameters can help me here. Anyway, this particular problem is solved, though may be not the best way.
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>>It returns number of parameters.
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>Help says pcount may be preferable in "most programming situations" :)

I would rather say pcount is preferable ALWAYS. The problem with parameter() is that it is reset if you call another function before you check it.