Thank you very much, Aaron! My future EEx non-bugs thank you.

On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 7:16 PM Aaron Ross <[email protected]> wrote:

> Done! The wording for the error message could probably use some work, but
> I believe this addresses the issue:
> https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/pull/10566.
>
> Thanks all for the input.
>
> On Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 12:42:12 PM UTC-8 José Valim wrote:
>
>> Yeah, we can try adding a warning if you use a block without `=`. Please
>> open up an issue.
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 6:40 PM Aaron Ross <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Just to play devil's advocate, this is technically valid
>>>
>>> ```eex
>>> <% if @condition do %>
>>>   <% some_side_effect() %>
>>> <% end %>
>>> ```
>>>
>>> though that's very contrived and I can't think of a valid use-case where
>>> you wouldn't instead want
>>>
>>> ```eex
>>> <% if @condition do
>>>   some_side_effect()
>>> end %>
>>> ```
>>>
>>> +1 for adding a warning
>>>
>>> On Friday, December 4, 2020 at 10:30:31 AM UTC-8 [email protected]
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Watching for a block won't catch all cases, but I can't think of any
>>>> cases where a block is used and the intent would not be to use its content.
>>>> My guess is that this could catch quite a few problems.
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 11:53 AM Austin Ziegler <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That makes sense. Maybe the compiler can detect cases like this:
>>>>>
>>>>> ```eex
>>>>> <% variable = 'boo' %> <!-- OK -->
>>>>> <% if @bar do %> <!-- Warning or error, because of the block? -->
>>>>> ```
>>>>>
>>>>> -a
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 12:50 PM Jim Freeze <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes, those bugs are annoying, but I commonly start *.html.leex docs
>>>>>> with
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <% somevar = "blah" %>
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>> <div class="<%= somevar %>"> ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jim
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 11:46 AM Austin Ziegler <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I’ve had a bug in my code for the last couple of months caused by
>>>>>>> the fact that EEx isn’t ERB. Specifically, I had code that looked like:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ```eex
>>>>>>> <% if @password %>
>>>>>>> Temporary Password: <%= @password %>
>>>>>>> <% else %>
>>>>>>> Sign in with your existing password.
>>>>>>> <% end %>
>>>>>>> ```
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Looking at it in isolation, it’s really obvious that the first line
>>>>>>> should have been `<%= if @password %>`, but in situ…I’ve gotten multiple
>>>>>>> bug reports on this but have never been able to see what the problem was
>>>>>>> until today.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is it possible to modify the EEx compile phase so that code like I
>>>>>>> wrote above generates at least a warning? As I understand it, there’s no
>>>>>>> case where a starting EEx block will usefully begin with `<%` instead of
>>>>>>> `<%=`.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -a
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