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++ is for concatenating lists, it's not the only functional language that uses this. Really though who cares? `=` is already misused in most programming langu
by sodapopcan 2y ago
++ is for concatenating lists, it's not the only functional language that uses this.
Really though who cares? `=` is already misused in most programming languages.
- mixmastamyk 2y agoWhen looking at new languages, getting the basics right is the first thing I look at. Clumsy string concatenation is a blocker in my business, which is like 75% of the code.
- sodapopcan 2y agoActually in Elixir when doing string building you want to use "improper" lists which lets you very efficiently build up a string without doing any copying.