[erlang-questions] Process scope variable

[Imants Cekusins]

Anthony, this is about general coding syntax / approach, not any
particular programming task.

Apologies for using language you did not expect.


> My own experience of fixing ~40 bugs in the Erlang compiler disagrees.

I do not impose or prescribe such programming style. Simply mention it
as an alternative. It may not be applicable in every situation or for
every programmer. programmers think differently. the large variety of
languages prove this.