[erlang-questions] Erlang 3000?

mats cronqvist masse@REDACTED
Sun Nov 16 22:48:38 CET 2008


"Robert Virding" <rvirding@REDACTED> writes:

>
> Why do you want/need an undef or nil object in language where everything has a
> value? And where you have immutable data?

  so you think initializing record fields to 'undefined' is state of
  the art?

> Many complain about the if *expression* but I don't really understand why it
> warrants so much interest. I personally find that I don't use it much anyway,
> and that because I don't *need* to use it. 

  you don't use it because it's cruft, and people complain about it
  because they dislike cruft.

  mats



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