Ah, thanks for the answer, that does make sense.
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> From: julia-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:julia-
> us...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Yichao Yu
> Sent: Monday, November 7, 2016 8:02 PM
> To: Julia Users
> Subject: Re: [julia-users] Re: Escape
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:55 PM, cdm wrote:
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> On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:51:34 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
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>> Just to be clear. print/println does not "un-decorate" anything at
>> all. It's `show`/`display`/`dump` "decorate" (escape/quote) it.
>
>
> perhaps the help docs are not clear
On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:51:34 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
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> Just to be clear. print/println does not "un-decorate" anything at
> all. It's `show`/`display`/`dump` "decorate" (escape/quote) it.
>
perhaps the help docs are not clear then ... ?
print(x)
Write (to the default outp
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:48 PM, cdm wrote:
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> On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:31:52 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
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>> Both? I don't see the difference. I'm only saying that `show` does not
>> simply write the string to the stream, but prints the representation
>> of the string object instead,
On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:31:52 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
>
>
> Both? I don't see the difference. I'm only saying that `show` does not
> simply write the string to the stream, but prints the representation
> of the string object instead, which is the quoted string.
>
julia>
dump(a)
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:31 PM, cdm 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.
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> On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:28:38 PM UTC-8, cdm wrote:
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>> On Monday, Novemb
to your point (in the same session):
julia>
show(b)
nothing
On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:28:38 PM UTC-8, cdm wrote:
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> On Monday, November 7,
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:28 PM, cdm wrote:
> On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:23:10 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
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>> 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.
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>
> s
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" de
in the terminal:
julia> a = "i have \$100 ..."
"i have \$100 ..."
julia>
aa = eval(a)
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:16 PM, cdm wrote:
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> On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:13:03 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
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>> > so, more "stuff" is happening
>> > within the println() function ...
>>
>> No. println/print output the string, show/display prints it as an
>> object and do so in a way that
On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7:13:03 PM UTC-8, Yichao Yu wrote:
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> > so, more "stuff" is happening
> > within the println() function ...
>
> No. println/print output the string, show/display prints it as an
> object and do so in a way that shows more detail about the string
> itself.
> No
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:06 PM, cdm wrote:
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> in the terminal:
>
> julia> a = "i have \$100 ..."
> "i have \$100 ..."
>
> julia> aa = eval(a)
> "i have \$100 ..."
^^ FWIW, this is a no-op
>
> julia> a == aa
> true
^^ Which should make this not very surprising.
>
> julia> b = println(a)
> i h
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