Extending arithmetic

Robert Virding robert.virding@REDACTED
Tue Feb 11 01:08:40 CET 2003


Bjorn Gustavsson wrote:
>
> I find the overloading of the size/1 BIF (tuples/binaries) to be much
> worse. It prevents optimizing most uses of size/1, and is not significantly
> easier for the user than two separate size BIFs would be.

That was probbly my fault, at one time I was in to reusing and 
overloading function names. I have grown a little wiser since then! :-)

Robert




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