Before I respond to a specific point below, I'd like to make a general
observation.
I changed the subject line of this sub-thread to discuss a feature of
Julia, which allows one to write vectorized code in standard infix
arithmetic notation, that applies to any array type, using any existing
f
On Sun, Feb 03, 2019 at 09:46:44PM -0800, Christopher Barker wrote:
> I've lost track if who is advocating what, but:
Ironically, I started this sub-thread in response to your complaint that
you didn't like having to explicitly write loops/maps. So I pointed out
that in Julia, people can use (a
On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 4:03 PM Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> At the risk of causing confusion^1, we could have a "vector call"
> syntax:
>
> # apply len to each element of obj, instead of obj itself
> len[obj]
>
> which has the advantage that it only requires that we give functions a
> __getite
