repr

repr(x)

Create a string from any value using the showall function.

Examples

julia> repr(3.14)
"3.14"

julia> repr("Hello, Julia!")
"\"Hello, Julia!\""

julia> repr([1, 2, 3])
"[1, 2, 3]"

julia> repr((x = 1, y = 2))
"(x = 1, y = 2)"

The repr function in Julia is used to generate a string representation of a value using the showall function. It is commonly used to obtain a detailed and unambiguous representation of an object. Here are some examples of using repr for different types of values:

Float: When repr is called with a floating-point number, it returns the string representation of that number.
String: For a string value, repr returns the string representation enclosed in double quotes.
Array: When an array is passed to repr, it generates a string representation of the array, including the elements.
Tuple: For tuples, repr returns a string representation of the tuple with each element shown.

Note that repr is commonly used for debugging and displaying values in a clear and readable format. It can be particularly helpful when dealing with complex data structures.

ascii, base64decode, Base64DecodePipe, base64encode, Base64EncodePipe, bin, bits, bytestring, charwidth, chomp, chop, chr2ind, contains, endswith, escape_string, graphemes, ind2chr, iscntrl, istext, isupper, isvalid, join, lcfirst, lowercase, lpad, lstrip, normalize_string, num2hex, parseip, randstring, readuntil, replace, repr, rpad, rsplit, rstrip, search, searchindex, split, startswith, string, stringmime, strip, strwidth, summary, takebuf_string, ucfirst, unescape_string, uppercase, utf16, utf32, utf8, wstring,

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