Not a way to do it currently, but it's been brought up before and there's
even a recent PR: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/10269

-Jacob

On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 7:56 PM, Zenna Tavares <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Not directly with the type system.
>
> It's a bit tricky conceptually because of the multiple dispatch.  Suppose
> you only wanted your Function to take functions of the type Real to Real.
> You pass in sqrt which satisfies this, but what if someone else has a
> method for sqrt which maps matrices to matrices?
>
> You could make your own choices of how to do this and  implement some kind
> of type checking within the inner constructor; julias introspection tools
> make this feasible.  But probably that's not a good idea.
>
> Zenna
>
> On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 9:07:55 PM UTC-5, Phil Tomson wrote:
>>
>> Let's say I want to define a type that contains a Function type:
>>
>> type IterFunc
>>   iter_trigger::Int64
>>   func::Function
>> end
>>
>> Is there any way to say that the func member in that type should be a
>> function that takes arguments of a certain type?
>>
>>  Something like (not valid syntax, I tried):
>>
>> type IterFunc
>>   iter_trigger::Int64
>>   func::Function{i::Int64, something::SomeType}
>> end
>>
>>
>> ?
>>
>

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