Map.maybe_put then... that works well for me. I love the way maybe_ style functions compose. It makes a tremendous difference to the end product.
-bt On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:20 AM Riccardo Binetti <rb...@gmx.com> wrote: > If we also want to have a function in the Map module I think that the verb > should be put, not update (since the operation described in my first post > is effectively a put operation), so eitherx put_if or maybe_put. > > Regarding the proposed Kernel macro, it seems to me that it can be used in > a more general sense and not only for updating collections (the first > argument can effectively be anything), so I like the run verb. It could > also be apply_if. > > In both cases I personally I find the _if suffix more expressive than the > maybe_ prefix, in my opinion this > > |> run_if(x == 1, some_fun) > > reads more naturally and better conveys the role of the arguments than > > |> maybe_run(x == 1, some_fun) > > -- > Riccardo > > On Monday, June 8, 2020 at 2:57:32 AM UTC+2, Bruce Tate wrote: > >> I like the idea as well. And I like the name maybe_update. >> >> -bt >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elixir-lang-core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/12633886-f5ce-4b9f-b27c-b0871b472554o%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/12633886-f5ce-4b9f-b27c-b0871b472554o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Regards, Bruce Tate CEO <https://bowtie.mailbutler.io/tracking/hit/f8218219-d2a8-4de4-9fef-1cdde6e723f6/c7c97460-016e-45fb-a4ab-0a70318c7b97> Groxio, LLC. 512.799.9366 br...@grox.io grox.io -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAFXvW-6MeEPPFKGG6%2B%3DuJryEESik3oWNBEGZ8E%2BYwjkUvhtVkw%40mail.gmail.com.
