On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:31 PM, cdm <cdmclean....@gmail.com> wrote: > to your point (in the same session): > > julia> show(b) > nothing
Yes? the return value of print/println/show has nothing to do with the object being printed. > > > > On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:28:38 PM UTC-8, cdm wrote: >> >> On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:23:10 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote: >>> >>> fwiw, show does more stuff on the string than either print or println. >>> None of them return anything even though print and println does not do >>> any stuff on the string. >> >> >> so in the course of what was defined above, >> was "a" defined as an "object" or a "string" ? >>
