FIx intro to manual chapter on types #26312
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The paragraph I edited in this chapter of the manual on types confused me when I was a Julia newbie, and I still find it confusing. How do type annotations simplify a program? Improve performance? I rewrote it to state the purpose of type annotations more accurately,
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Your version is better. The intention of the original text was that expression program logic is simpler and easier with dispatch. |
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…luenonscalarindexedassignment * origin/master: (28 commits) fix an optimizer bug in `invoke` with non-constant functions (#26301) lower top-level statements in such a way that the front-end knows (#26304) Make sure Sockets page has h1 header (#26315) fix doctests, and make them less prone to errors (#26275) FIx intro to manual chapter on types (#26312) Add a missing "that" (#26313) fix docstring for code_llvm (#26266) Remove the examples/ folder (#26153) download cert.pem from deps-getall, fixes #24903 (#25344) Slight update to doc string for at-enum to refer to instances (#26208) performance tweak in reverse(::String) (#26300) remove references to `TCPSocket` in Base docstrings (#26298) Deprecate adding integers to CartesianIndex (#26284) Deprecate conj(::Any), add real(::Missing) and imag(::Missing) (#26288) fix #26267, regression in `names` with `imported=false` (#26293) fix #25857, `typeinfo` problem in showing arrays with abstract tuple types (#26289) Add adjoint(::Missing) method (#25502) Use lowered form in logging macro (#26291) deprecate bin, oct, dec, hex, and base in favor of `string` and keyword args (#25804) deprecate `spawn(cmd)` to `run(cmd, wait=false)` (#26130) ...
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The paragraph I edited in this chapter of the manual on types confused me when I was a Julia newbie, and I still find it confusing. How do type annotations simplify a program? Improve performance? I rewrote it to state the purpose of type annotations more accurately,