Raised https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/9617
Cheers Lex On Monday, January 5, 2015 6:00:46 PM UTC+10, ele...@gmail.com wrote: > > Think its taking 2p+1 as a malformed hex float literal > > Cheers > Lex > > On Monday, January 5, 2015 5:44:38 PM UTC+10, Ronald L. Rivest wrote: >> >> I'm using Julia 0.3.4 command line. >> Entering >> p = 1; 2p+1 >> gives an error: >> >> *julia> p = 1; 2p+1* >> >> * ERROR: syntax: malformed expression* >> >> whereas using a different variable name doesn't give an error >> >> *julia> x = 1; 2x+1* >> >> * 3* >> >> There must be some aspect of Julia syntax I have missed?? >> >> Thanks for any light you can shed on this... >> >> Cheers, >> >> Ron Rivest >> >
