New EEP draft: Pinning operator ^ in patterns

Raimo Niskanen raimo+erlang-questions@REDACTED
Fri Jan 22 16:21:00 CET 2021


On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 02:14:34PM +0100, Richard Carlsson wrote:
> Den fre 22 jan. 2021 kl 13:23 skrev zxq9 <zxq9@REDACTED>:
> 
> > I absolutely believe that Raimo and Richard are acting in good faith.
> > They both care about Erlang and have put a lot into it over the years.
> >
> > I disagree with this change on principle and in the face of what I view
> > as a more consistent alternative direction. I also disagree with how
> > this discussion is being framed.
> >
> > The framing, assumptions, and what appears to be somewhat opaque
> > procedure is the rub, not the idea that someone came up with a proposal
> > for how to patch over one of the few warts in the language.
> >
> 
> Thank you, Craig.
> 
>         /Richard

+1

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/ Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB


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