Re: [julia-users] pretty printing

[John Myles White]

You need to override Base.show(io::IO, foo:T)

show()’s definition provides the basis for most other printing methods.

 — John

On Jan 25, 2014, at 3:22 AM, Shoibal Chakravarty <shoib...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Suppose I define a composite type T.
> 
> type T
>     xx::Int
>     yy::Int
> end
> 
> julia>T
> (xx,yy)
> 
> I want to change what the repl prints when I do T[enter] on the command line. 
> Which function should I change to to do this (the equivalent of T.__repr__() 
> in Python).
> 
> Thanks,
> Shoibal.
> 
>