# Help with my string type

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/help-with-my-string-type/10743>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [May 6, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/help-with-my-string-type/10743 "2018-05-06T16:56:52Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 6, 2018, 11:16pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/help-with-my-string-type/10743/5 "2018-05-06T23:16:47Z")

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Also see discussions about inheriting interfaces:

> [@How do you inherit Interface?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-you-inherit-interface/10097/2):
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> There is no generic built-in mechanism for this. For the special (and quite common) case when you want the container to “inherit” functionality from an element, some packages have macros that implement this, eg [Lazy.@forward](https://github.com/MikeInnes/Lazy.jl/blob/76dab7d30863e8375fc96b2444fdb2ead369bf4c/src/macros.jl#L248-L271).

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