[erlang-questions] Why do we need modules at all?

[Tom Murphy]

On 5/24/11, Parnell Springmeyer <ixmatus@REDACTED> wrote:
> In practice though, I would really hate maintaining the metadata for
> every function I've wrote! I much rather group common functions into a
> module and then annotate the module with metadata.

Ideally, it wouldn't just be just you maintaining the metadata - if
the functions were in the centralized DB, others could suggest or make
changes, wikipedia-style.

Tom