String concat uses `*` rather than `+`
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Sharmila Gopirajan Sivakumar < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > This is about some odd issues I'm experiencing with Julia. When I try > to add 2 strings, > > url = "http://"; + domain > > (Here domain is a variable whose value is read from the csv file using > readtable.) > > I get the error "ERROR: no method +(ASCIIString, UTF8String)". But in > julia's Base/strings.jl, there are promote rules to promote asciistring to > utf8string. So why do we get this error? how do I fix it? I would be > quite willing to fix it in Julia. > > Regards, > Sharmila >
