JuliaCon 2020 (times are in UTC)

Aaron Christianson

Aaron works at the Goethe University Library in Frankfurt on problems related writing systems of natural languages. Most of the work is in Python, but he enjoys sneaking in bits and bobs in Julia and OCaml when no one is looking. Outside of work, he has contributed to a refreshed C-calling interface for Julia 1.5 and answers way, way too many questions about Julia on Quora.


Sessions

07-30
16:10
10min
Introducing the @ccall macro
Aaron Christianson

In Julia 1.5, a new interface for calling dynamic libraries will be introduced: the @ccall macro. The talk goes over the new syntax, API and development process.

Green Track
07-30
16:40
30min
Dispatching Design Patterns
Aaron Christianson

This talk covers common patterns that have emerged in Julia using multiple dispatch and generic types to create code that is flexible, robust and performs well.

Green Track