Makes it much easier to read large integer (and other) values.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/34064900/is-there-a-switch-to-enable-thousand-digit-grouping-100-000-by-default-in-iex

There's a suggestion here that you can use right away.
 

On Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 10:22:03 PM UTC+1, Wojtek Mach wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> It's very convenient to write down integer literals as e.g. 10_000_000 - 
> much easier for humans to read.
>
> I was recently debugging some performance issues and I was working with 
> this data in iex:
>
> [memory: 173978912, message_queue_len: 0, heap_size: 12834421,
>   total_heap_size: 21747214,
>   garbage_collection: [min_bin_vheap_size: 46422, min_heap_size: 233,
>    fullsweep_after: 65535, minor_gcs: 2]]
>
> This data would be *much* more readable to me with digit separators:
>
> [memory: 173_978_912, message_queue_len: 0, heap_size: 12_834_421,
>   total_heap_size: 21_747_214,
>   garbage_collection: [min_bin_vheap_size: 46_422, min_heap_size: 233,
>    fullsweep_after: 65_535, minor_gcs: 2]]
>
> It probably shouldn't be the default behavior for inspect/2, so I think 
> this could only happen with one of: [pretty: true] , [pretty: :decimal]or 
> perhaps something like [pretty_decimal: true].
>
> Regards,
> Wojtek
>

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