That makes sense. I think the issue is my ingrained perspective on objects from oo programming. It didn't occur to me to think of a constructor as an ordinary function ;)
On Saturday, January 25, 2014 2:10:12 PM UTC-5, Steven G. Johnson wrote: > > The basic issue is that you can't overload function application in Julia ( > https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/2403). So, unless PyCall can > detect that an object corresponds to a "Function-like" type, it doesn't > automatically convert it to Function or make it callable. >
