[erlang-questions] Function Declaration Syntax
David Mercer
dmercer@REDACTED
Fri May 13 15:25:46 CEST 2011
On Friday, May 13, 2011, Justus wrote:
> I come to a question on function declaration syntax: why does function
> name appear in each clause?
>
> Name(Pattern11,...,Pattern1N) [when GuardSeq1] ->
> Body1;
> ...;
> Name(PatternK1,...,PatternKN) [when GuardSeqK] ->
> BodyK.
>
> It does not provide any information, except that one might make silly
> mistakes.
Syntactic salt? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntactic_salt#Syntactic_salt
Cheers,
DBM
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