Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-25 Thread Stefan Karpinski
They're still fairly informal: - https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12139 - https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/14052 - https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/16878 - https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/17115 Basically an extended issue proposing a design to

Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-24 Thread Brian Rogoff
What's an example of a good Julep? I did some searching and couldn't find much. Is there a document somewhere about writing and submitting Julia Enhancement Proposals? On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 11:09:25 AM UTC-7, Stefan Karpinski wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Brian Rogoff

Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-23 Thread Stefan Karpinski
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Brian Rogoff wrote: > It's a bit surprising that Julia doesn't have built in enums and a > case/switch form. I'm glad that there's open > issue https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/5410 to address the lack > of case/switch. Is there any

Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-23 Thread Jacob Quinn
Julia indeed has built-in enums: Just below here in the docs: http://docs.julialang.org/en/latest/stdlib/base/#Base.Val{c} On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Evan Fields wrote: > @enum doesn't do what you want for enums? >

Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-23 Thread Evan Fields
@enum doesn't do what you want for enums?

Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-23 Thread Brian Rogoff
It's a bit surprising that Julia doesn't have built in enums and a case/switch form. I'm glad that there's open issue https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/5410 to address the lack of case/switch. Is there any hope that we may see these (or at least the built in case/switch) in 1.0? On

Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-23 Thread Stefan Karpinski
Oh, I see that you have: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/julia-users/fgzVlbGcw-o. On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 8:55 AM, Stefan Karpinski wrote: > The formatting on that came out pretty garbled. Can you repost with line > breaks and such? > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 5:03

Re: [julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-23 Thread Stefan Karpinski
The formatting on that came out pretty garbled. Can you repost with line breaks and such? On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Paul Sorensen wrote: > The following is my idea of writing enums that are better than the macro > because they give you a typesafe way of passing them to

[julia-users] Proposed solution for writing Enums

2016-08-23 Thread Paul Sorensen
The following is my idea of writing enums that are better than the macro because they give you a typesafe way of passing them to a functionbaremodule EnumNameimmutable enumnamex::UInt8end const Value_A = enumname(0)const Value_B = enumname(1)end# usage examplebaremodule