[erlang-questions] Pipe Operator in Erlang?

Ulf Wiger ulf@REDACTED
Thu Jul 9 22:13:25 CEST 2015


> On 09 Jul 2015, at 20:34, Éric Pailleau <eric.pailleau@REDACTED> wrote:
> 
> A bit off topic too, but I would really love pipe as synchronous message passing.
> A = Pid |  {somemessage, somevalue }.
> 
> Instead sending message with ! and wait with receive statement. 

That sounds like Joe Armstrongs ‘!!’ operator, which he proposed while working on the notion of “conteptual integrity”.

https://www.sics.se/~joe/talks/acm2003.pdf

BR,
Ulf W

Ulf Wiger, Co-founder & Developer Advocate, Feuerlabs Inc.
http://feuerlabs.com






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