try isa eg:
isa(1,Number) isa(1,Int64) etc. On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:38 AM, andrew cooke <[email protected]> wrote: > > is there a function like :: that returns a boolean result? for the life > of me i can't find it in the docs (maybe i'm going mad - i can't even find > an index to the docs any more)! > > (i know normally you wouldn't need this, but i'm writing some logic to > select types for calculations given certain requirements on available > sizes, and its convenient to mix integers (bit lengths) and types (subtypes > of Unsigned). but when i need to separate them i'm having trouble...) > > thanks, > andrew > >
