Or even @Type and @Immutable
On Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 11:12:47 AM UTC+13, Jake Rosoman wrote: > > Good idea! I think more self explanatory naming would be @deftype and > @defimmutable though > > On Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 4:00:13 AM UTC+13, Cedric St-Jean wrote: >> >> Types are central to Julia programming, but the built-in `type` and >> `immutable` definitions can be cumbersome to write. QuickTypes.jl >> <https://github.com/cstjean/QuickTypes.jl> provides two alternative >> macros, *@qtype* and *@qimmutable, *with a more convenient syntax: >> >> Pkg.add("QuickTypes") # to install >> using QuickTypes >> >> @qtype Wall(width, height) >> >> # Optional and keyword-arguments >> @qtype Cat(name, age::Int, nlegs=4; species="Siamese") >> >> # Parametric type >> @qtype Pack{T}(animals::Vector{T}) >> >> # Inheritance >> abstract Tree >> @qtype Maple(qty_syrup::Float64) <: Tree >> >> # Immutables work the same way >> @qimmutable SquaredNumber(x2::Number) >> >>
