record_info/2
Torbjorn Tornkvist
tobbe@REDACTED
Thu Jun 24 21:05:53 CEST 1999
> What I am trying to do is get the list of fields of an object :
> (The aim of the function is to replace a fields value by its name,
> without specifically knowing what kind of record I am manipulating)
> Record_name = element(1,Obj),
> %% Get list of fields
> List = record_info(fields, Record_name),
record_info/2 is resolved at compile time, so you can't do the above
(Remember, records is just syntactic sugar on top of tuples)
/Tobbe
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