calling the following function:

   workspace()


should clear prior definitions,
as well ...

best,

cdm



On Monday, July 27, 2015 at 6:27:17 AM UTC-7, Tom Breloff wrote:
>
> Your line "g = zz(2,3)" should have failed.  I suspect you defined a zz 
> function earlier in your session and it's dispatching on that.  Restart 
> your julia session to get clean results.
>
> I think you probably wanted to do:
>
> z(x,y) = x+y
> zz(f::Function, x, y) = f(x,y)
> zzz(f::Function, x, y) = zz(f, x, y)
> z(2,3)   # 5
> zz(z,2,3)  # 5
> zzz(z,2,3) #5
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Joe Tusek <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I was exploring passing functions to functions and wrote the following 
>>
>> function z(x,y)      
>>    x+y
>> end
>>
>> function zz(z)
>> end
>>
>> g = zz(2,3)    # gives a result g = 5
>>
>> function zzz(zz)
>> end
>>
>> c = zzz(1,7)   #no result, claims that zzz has no methods for two int64 
>> arguments.
>>
>> Why is that? I would expect when g was evaluated it used function z for 
>> the evaluation of zz and hence, when calling zzz it would be reaching all 
>> the way back to  z?
>>
>>
>>
>

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