Jeff is working on a blog post on this change which will explain it. On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 4:55 AM, Ján Dolinský <[email protected]> wrote:
> This also means that calls to map() and mapreduce() will no longer be so > slow :). > > Dňa nedeľa, 31. januára 2016 13:35:39 UTC+1 Ben Ward napísal(-a): > >> Hi, >> >> I just saw this merged PR <https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/13412> >> . >> >> In the past I used the functor trick of defining a type, and then a call >> method for the type, and passing this to a function, to get past the >> anonymous function inefficiency. >> >> Does this PR mean (to a mortal like me) that on 0.5 now this is no longer >> necessary? >> >> Thanks, >> Ben. >> >
