# Why not always keyword?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-not-always-keyword/10600>\
**Category:** Internals & Design\
**Created:** [April 28, 2018, 7:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-not-always-keyword/10600 "2018-04-28T19:14:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![stevengj](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/stevengj/32/71_2.png) [@stevengj](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/stevengj)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-not-always-keyword/10600/2 "2018-04-28T19:33:55Z")

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See [Allow use of named-argument syntax for positional arguments?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/allow-use-of-named-argument-syntax-for-positional-arguments/5287)

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