ps I'm on v0.4. Maybe this doesn't happen in v0.5... ?

On Thursday, 30 June 2016 15:43:40 UTC+10, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I was just wondering if the following is expected behaviour:
>
> julia> parse("true")
> true
>
> julia> typeof(parse("true"))
> Bool
>
> julia> parse(Bool, "true")
> ERROR: InexactError()
>  in convert at ./bool.jl:6
>  in tryparse_internal at parse.jl:84
>  in tryparse_internal at parse.jl:136
>  in parse at parse.jl:146
>
>
> It seems odd that the last line results in an error. Anyone know why?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Colin
>

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