See perhaps https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/julia-dev/V1HJcHQz4JE
On Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 8:13:33 AM UTC-7, cheng wang wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > In some cases, I would like to make a function belongs to an object. > In classical OO, we do something like object.f(args...). > In Julia, we could do it like this: f(object, args...). > > So I was wandering if there is some way to do following: > I write object.f(args...), while julia could know it actual means > f(object, args...). > > One naive way to implement this is in two steps: > first, the compiler search for a field of object equal to f, if it's not > found, > then, compiler search for a function like f, and the invoke it. > > Looking forward for your opinions! >
