# Weird macro behavior trying to simulate keyword arguments

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-macro-behavior-trying-to-simulate-keyword-arguments/17800>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Created:** [November 21, 2018, 4:43am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-macro-behavior-trying-to-simulate-keyword-arguments/17800 "2018-11-21T04:43:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tamas\_Papp](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/tamas_papp/32/25949_2.png) [@Tamas\_Papp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tamas_Papp)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2018, 9:24am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-macro-behavior-trying-to-simulate-keyword-arguments/17800/3 "2018-11-21T09:24:05Z")

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> [@mauro3](#):
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> But this couldn’t be changed until Julia 2.0.

Not unless it is considered a bug, and the changes [don’t break any registered package](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/proposed-release-process-and-schedule/15623).

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