Re: [julia-users] Call by name

2015-10-15 Thread Kevin Squire
It's a little different, but macro invocation is similar to pass by name semantics, in that variables are substituted directly into an expression at compile time. Cheers, Kevin On Wednesday, October 14, 2015, Stefan Karpinski wrote: > No, Julia only supports one

[julia-users] Call by name

2015-10-14 Thread juliatylors
Hi, I was wondering whether there is a syntax for call by name parameter passing ? Thanks.

Re: [julia-users] Call by name

2015-10-14 Thread Stefan Karpinski
Do you mean the evaluation strategy ? Or keyword arguments ? On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 11:17 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering

[julia-users] Call by name

2015-10-14 Thread Stefan Karpinski
No, Julia only supports one evaluation strategy: strict evaluation with pass-by-sharing semantics. On Thursday, October 15, 2015, > wrote: > I mean evaluation strategy. > > for example, in scala you use :=> syntax for

Re: [julia-users] Call by name

2015-10-14 Thread juliatylors
I mean evaluation strategy. for example, in scala you use :=> syntax for call by name evaluation strategy. is there a similar syntax in Julia? Thanks On Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at 1:01:45 PM UTC-7, Stefan Karpinski wrote: > > Do you mean the evaluation strategy >