[erlang-questions] Reverses Order of Bytes in Binary

[Ivan Uemlianin]

Remember lists:reverse/1 is implemented in C & does some non-erlangy things (IIRC) so should be jolly fast & efficient.  Unless binary_to_list/1 is v bad the OP's version is the best so far (imho).

Best wishes

Ivan


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> On 10 Jan 2015, at 11:24, Сергей Прохоров <seriy.pr@REDACTED> wrote:
> 
> Probably this one will be more effective
> 
> reverse(Bin) ->
>     reverse(Bin, byte_size(Bin)).
> 
> reverse(_, 0) -> <<>>;
> reverse(Bin, Pos) ->
>     <<(binary:at(Bin, Pos - 1)), (reverse(Bin, Pos - 1))/binary >>.
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