[erlang-questions] Defining type with chars.

[Max Kuzmins]

Hi Marcin,

There's a char() type available, that's defined as  0..16#10ffff. Perhaps
you're not allowed to use $G syntax as it would be unclear what standard
your character refers to.

Regards,
Max

On 15 October 2016 at 21:49, Marcin Miszczyk <mpmiszczyk@REDACTED> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> Does anyone know why
> -type dna_nucleotide() :: $G | $C | $T | $A.
> is not valid sytax, while
> -type dna_nucleotide() :: 71 | 67 | 84 | 65.
> of course is?
>
> mr
>
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