[julia-users] Indexing an Float64 scalar

[Eduardo Lenz]

Hi.

What is exactly the point of a construction like 

"
julia> a = 33.33
33.33

julia> a[1]
33.33
"
be valid ? I think it should rise an error, but there is a  
getindex(::Float64, ::Int64) defined in the core language (v0.5).