I've been playing around with some code that uses abstract types as
parameter tags (think Ptr{Void}, Ptr{Int64}, etc.), and more recently
using a hierarchy of abstract tag types. The other hurdle in what I'm
trying to do is the use of external data files that need to be loaded and
used in the
This is quite similar to the staged functions macro that Jeff posted a long
time ago. I used a similar technique in broadcast.jl to generate specialized
broadcast functions on demand. I agree with Stefan that you could get rid of
the second eval, though.
Use cases for staged functions seem to
