Re: [julia-users] Question about 'dot' notation (and max/maximum)

[cnbiz850]

My question is if x + A does not make sense in any way other than x .+ 
A, then why introduce .+ at all since + means intuitively .+ and is simpler?

On 05/02/2014 09:55 PM, Hans W Borchers wrote:
    julia> 5 + x
    WARNING: x::Number + A::Array is deprecated, use x .+ A instead.