Accidental omission. Please open up an issue. :)


*José Valim*
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On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 3:30 PM, Alexei Sholik <[email protected]> wrote:

> Trying to compile the following piece of code
>
> with :ok <- {:error, :foo} do
>   :ok
> else
>   {:error, reason} when reason in [:foo, :bar] ->
>     :some_error
>   {:error, _} ->
>     :generic_error
> end
>
>
> results in this error
>
> ** (CompileError) iex:1: cannot invoke local when/2 inside match, called
> as: {:error, reason} when :erlang.or(:erlang.=:=(reason, :bar),
> :erlang.=:=(reason, :foo))
>
>
> I wonder if there's a specific reason for not supporting everything the
> 'case' expression supports in the 'else' clause? It looks like an
> accidental omission to me.
>
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