On Monday, April 7, 2014 8:51:20 PM UTC-7, Stefan Karpinski wrote:
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> A couple of examples of informal protocols that are used all the time in
> Julia and allow user defined types to easily hook into predefined generic
> behaviors are the start/done/next protocol for iteration and the order and
On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 1:17:06 PM UTC-7, Isaiah wrote:
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> This is what I was looking for; so if I understand you correctly, you
>> satisfy protocols by extending/monkey-patching Base. This seems
>> reasonable, but what do you do when you want to define your own protocol
>> (e.g. Classifie
On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 1:23:57 PM UTC-7, Stefan Karpinski wrote:
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> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Mason McGill
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> > wrote:
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>> After all this is sorted out, I'd be happy to distill this into a
>> subsection for the Julia "Types"
On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 2:18:18 PM UTC-7, Stefan Karpinski wrote:
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> It may not address the cross-module aspect well. We didn't have modules
> when I write it originally, so any documentation of that interaction would
> necessarily be tacked on.
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> "Modules" comes after "Methods", so "Modul