[erlang-questions] Newbie: Compile error with records

[Loïc Hoguin]

What are you trying to do? You can't create records outside a function. 
This would work on the other hand:

f() -> #data_ids{data_id=1, mnem="ONE", descr="Number one."}.

On 04/29/2014 04:48 PM, Schneider wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I am trying to create a bunch of records in an include file, but I just
> can’t get it to work.
>
> What is wrong about this hrl file
>
> -record(data_ids, {data_id, mnem, descr}).
>
> #data_ids{data_id=1, mnem="ONE", descr="Number one."}.
>
> The compiler gives the error:
>
> src/data_ids.hrl:5: syntax error before: '#'
>
> Thanks
>
>
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