<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Thanks, any examples either of you can share where they are particularly handy?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Best,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size:
13px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Thomas</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, March 5, 2014 8:35 PM, Jesper Louis Andersen <jesper.louis.andersen@erlang-solutions.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px;
margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div class="y_msg_container"><div class="yqt2371861208" id="yqtfd58269"><br clear="none">On 05 Mar 2014, at 20:22, Loïc Hoguin <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:essen@ninenines.eu" href="mailto:essen@ninenines.eu">essen@ninenines.eu</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> On 03/05/2014 06:13 PM, Thomas Lindgren wrote:<br clear="none">>> The way I see it, the feature of implicit variable matching is more<br clear="none">>> trouble than it's worth. Warnings about such matches would catch this<br clear="none">>> kind of problems.<br clear="none">>> <br clear="none">>> For myself, it's seldom used in practice, and mostly a source of hidden<br clear="none">>> bugs and unobvious code. Rewriting into explicit comparisons is normally<br clear="none">>> straightforward and clearer, so having it doesn't buy me a lot. But<br clear="none">>> maybe I'm being
unreasonable. Anyone use bound variables in patterns a<br clear="none">>> lot by intent?<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> *Yes*.</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Me too!<br><br></div> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>