On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Didier Verna <[email protected]> wrote:
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>   The manual seems wrong about this (0.4.5):
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> f(a=1,b=2) = a+2b
> f(a::Int,b::Int) = a-2b
> f() # -> 5
> f(1,2) # -> -3
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> The manual says that both calls give -3. So who's wrong, the language or
> the manual ?

I get `-3` for both, even though it should really be 5 and -3.
I won't be surprised that you see the correct result due to #265

There's also an old issue to track this confusing behavior.
https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/7357

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