I'm confused about where the need for macros comes in... On Friday, January 17, 2014, James Fairbanks <[email protected]> wrote:
> So we can implement closures in Julia with a function definition that > returns a function. And we can use macros to simplify repetitive tasks. How > would one combine these to make a macro that defined a closure? My most > common use case is a closure that needs an initialized variable and then > behaves as a 1 argument function. Such as an accumulator: > > https://gist.github.com/jpfairbanks/8475467#file-closure-jl > > I suppose their are other|generalized ways to do this and I would like to > know those too. > > -James >
