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help for Base.mean and 0.

On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 1:18:17 PM UTC-4, Miguel Bazdresch wrote:
>
> The Segmentation Fault strongly suggests a glitch, not an Easter egg, 
> unfortunately... :)
>
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 1:12 PM, <cormu...@mac.com <javascript:>> wrote:
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>> Using 0.4: 
>>
>>     help?> mean
>>     search: mean mean! median median! SegmentationFault macroexpand 
>> module_parent Meta enumerate Enumerate timedwait primes mask 
>>     remotecall remotecall_wait     remotecall_fetch MethodTable
>>
>>       0 (zero; BrE: /ˈzɪərəʊ/ or AmE: /ˈziːroʊ/) is both a number and the 
>> numerical digit used to represent that number in numerals. It fulfills a 
>> central role in 
>>       mathematics as the additive identity of the integers, real numbers, 
>> and many other algebraic structures. As a digit, 0 is used as a placeholder 
>> in 
>>       place value systems. Names for the number 0 in English include 
>> zero, nought or (US) naught (/ˈnɔːt/), nil, or — in contexts where at least 
>> one 
>>       adjacent digit distinguishes it from the letter "O" — oh or o 
>> (/ˈoʊ/). Informal or slang terms for zero include zilch and zip. Ought and 
>> aught (/ˈɔːt/), 
>>       as well as cipher, have also been used historically.
>>
>> I like this, but was expecting information about the `mean` function... :)
>>
>> I tried a few other words, but couldn't get their definitions. 
>> Disappointed not to find `zilch`:
>>
>>     Couldn't find zilch
>>     Perhaps you meant zip
>>
>> True enough.
>>
>> Or perhaps this is just a nice Easter egg, rather than an interesting 
>> glitch in the software matrix...
>>
>>
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