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-rw-r--r--julia.html.markdown8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/julia.html.markdown b/julia.html.markdown
index 66329feb..7ca2d492 100644
--- a/julia.html.markdown
+++ b/julia.html.markdown
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ false
1 < 2 < 3 # => true
2 < 3 < 2 # => false
-# Strings are created with "
+# AbstractStrings are created with "
"This is a string."
# Character literals are written with '
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ end
# For loops iterate over iterables.
-# Iterable types include Range, Array, Set, Dict, and String.
+# Iterable types include Range, Array, Set, Dict, and AbstractString.
for animal=["dog", "cat", "mouse"]
println("$animal is a mammal")
# You can use $ to interpolate variables or expression into strings
@@ -550,13 +550,13 @@ super(Any) # => Any
# <: is the subtyping operator
type Lion <: Cat # Lion is a subtype of Cat
mane_color
- roar::String
+ roar::AbstractString
end
# You can define more constructors for your type
# Just define a function of the same name as the type
# and call an existing constructor to get a value of the correct type
-Lion(roar::String) = Lion("green",roar)
+Lion(roar::AbstractString) = Lion("green",roar)
# This is an outer constructor because it's outside the type definition
type Panther <: Cat # Panther is also a subtype of Cat