[erlang-questions] simplified attribute declaration

Bengt Kleberg bengt.kleberg@REDACTED
Thu Mar 18 10:33:25 CET 2010


Greetings,

Are you sure about -define without parentheses?

On my system (R13B03) I get:
./bfile.erl:3: badly formed 'define'

Perhaps I need a flag to the compilation?


bengt

On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 10:14 +0100, Vlad Dumitrescu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I don't remember anyone mentioning this before, but I think it's cool
> and should be promoted as the recommended syntax:
> 
> All attributes can now (R13) be specified without parantheses!
> 
> -module hello_world.
> -export [init/1, stop/2].
> -define DEBUG(X), io:format("debug: ~p~n", [X]).
> 
> best regards,
> Vlad
> 
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