I'm pretty sure this behaved differently some time ago, because that was a piece of working code. It's not worth a bug report though.
On Friday, 9 September 2016 13:19:12 UTC+2, Lutfullah Tomak wrote: > > I think it is on the way @profile defined makes it not processed in outer > scope > > julia> macroexpand(:(@profile y = f(5))) > quote # profile.jl, line 11: > try # profile.jl, line 12: > #10#status = (Base.Profile.start_timer)() # profile.jl, line 13: > if #10#status < 0 # profile.jl, line 14: > (Base.Profile.error)((Base.Profile.error_codes)[#10#status]) > end # profile.jl, line 16: > y = f(5) > finally # profile.jl, line 18: > (Base.Profile.stop_timer)() > end > end > > try finally end block makes y a local variable if not defined beforehand. > > julia> try > y=125 > finally > nothing > end > 125 > > > julia> y > ERROR: UndefVarError: y not defined > > > julia> y =5 > 5 > > > julia> try > y=125 > finally > nothing > end > 125 > > > If you think it is a regression file a bug report for profile. > > > On Friday, September 9, 2016 at 1:04:21 PM UTC+3, Florian Oswald wrote: >> >> hi all, >> >> on v0.5-rc3, I see this >> >> *julia> **f(x)=x^3* >> >> *f (generic function with 1 method)* >> >> >> *julia> **@profile y = f(5)* >> >> *125* >> >> >> *julia> **y* >> >> *ERROR: UndefVarError: y not defined* >> >> >> >> which used to work in previous versions. Is that intended behaviour? >> >> >>
