Comment by ngruhn
1 month ago
Ah right, I remember now.
> Guards are a bit limited in that they cannot contain function calls,
I feel like that's not a small sacrifice.
> but that's a problem of the BEAM and not something Gleam could control.
Could Gleam desugar to a case expression like I wrote above?
Guards also eliminate checking for whether a pattern matching is comprehensive. Or do I remember wrong and the language does not check it at all?