Agreed that while "pattern matching" is a common term, it's perhaps not common enough. For comparison, a C# proposal of terser syntax (which uses the switch key

Agreed that while "pattern matching" is a common term, it's perhaps not common enough. For comparison, a C# proposal of terser syntax (which uses the switch keyword) is available here: https://github.com/dotnet/csharplang/blob/master/proposals/patterns.md#user-content-a-match-expression-contributed-by-orthoxerox https://github.com/dotnet/csharplang/blob/master/proposals/p...