[erlang-questions] handle_info stopped crashing if no match?
Mikael Pettersson
mikpelinux@REDACTED
Sun Feb 25 11:38:38 CET 2018
On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 1:01 AM, Max Lapshin <max.lapshin@REDACTED> wrote:
> Btw, https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/1346#discussion_r101742522
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> bjorng on Feb 17, 2017
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> Contributor
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> Use =:= instead of ==."
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> Why using =:= is better?
=:= is exact equality as used in pattern-matching, == is "value
equality" where in addition integers compare equal to same-valued
floats.
Generally use the exact operations =:= and =/= unless you're certain
you want the variants with implicit numerical conversions. There's
also a slight performance benefit to the exact operations.
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