Binaries in records syntax error

James Aimonetti james.aimonetti@REDACTED
Sat Jul 31 00:59:40 CEST 2010


If setting raw binaries into records, a space is important between the
binding and the start of the binary.

#foo{bar=<<"something">>} causes a "syntax error before: '=<' " during
compilation.

#foo{bar= <<"something">>} is fine.

Caught me by surprise. FYI

James


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