What are the essential differences between the following two workflows and what are their respective usage scenarios? Or in another word, what’s the necessity for writing a module instead of a plain .jl file? Write some functions in a file named myFile.jl: function sayHello() println("Hello, …

When you import a module, your code and module are in different scopes. A variable defined inside the module is inside the scope of the module vice versa, otherwise when including a file it works as if you copy and paste the contents of the file in the place where you call include. Also, a module h…

What are the essential differences between `include` a file and `using` a module?

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Henrique_Becker June 10, 2023, 11:40am 4

See my answer here: How to structure project in julia - #44 by Henrique_Becker

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What are the essential differences between `include` a file and `using` a module?

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