On Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 12:20:51 PM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote: > > "Why is [1:10...] a puzzle?" > > Just that a new user might expect to see or use the ellipsis in its > conventional position: > > [1...10] >
[1...10] may be conventional outside of julia (is that done in other programming languages, or just in math?), but 1:10... does seem very consistent with the rest of julia's uses of the splat operator and unit ranges, so it doesn't seem at all surprising to me. When I saw it, I knew immediately what it meant. > rather than at the end: > > [1:10...] > > >
