Symbol Contexts: What They Are and How To Use Them -- from Wolfram Library Archive

Title

Symbol Contexts: What They Are and How To Use Them

Author

John M. Novak

Organization:

GX Technology Corporation

Conference

2001 Mathematica Developer Conference

Conference location

Champaign, IL

Description

All Mathematica symbols exist in name-spaces called contexts. There are a number of subtleties in understanding and managing contexts that any Mathematica programmer needs to be aware of. This talk describes the notion of contexts, the tools to manage them, and some of the �gotcha�s� involved in their use.

Subject

Wolfram Technology > Programming > Packages and Contexts

Downloads

novak.nb (326 KB) - Mathematica Notebook

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