Structs (was RE: Record selectors)

Shawn Pearce spearce@REDACTED
Thu Feb 13 07:39:20 CET 2003


Chris Pressey <cpressey@REDACTED> wrote:
> In fact, I think structs might have an advantage of being defined with
> funs.  Erlang grew up with callback modules, but consider a 'lambda
> module' which is just a dictionary of funs.  Instead of being named
> functions, they have keys that are each an atom.  The advantage over a
> regular module is that the lambda module can have a higher order -
> constants can be curried into the funs.

Great idea, but does code reloading work with already
existing funs?  :-)

-- 
Shawn.




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