Yeah, I’m looking for a compile snippet function as I’m only working with expression and not complete modules. On Friday, August 8, 2025 at 7:08:46 AM UTC-4 José Valim wrote:
> That's what the compiler does, as long as the code is compiled. It is not > the job of a parser to do this. > > > *José Valimhttps://dashbit.co/ <https://dashbit.co/>* > > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 1:07 PM benjamin...@gmail.com < > benjamin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yeah, I should have been clearer, I'm looking for const evaluation of >> expressions e.g >> >> iex> Code.string_to_quoted!("1+2*3") >> 7 >> >> On Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 4:19:44 PM UTC-4 José Valim wrote: >> >>> I believe we do it for certain functions in Elixir's stdlib and the >>> Erlang compiler (which we invoke) does it too. >>> >>> >>> *José Valimhttps://dashbit.co/ <https://dashbit.co/>* >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM benjamin...@gmail.com < >>> benjamin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> AFAIK, then the compiler does not perform const evaluation. >>>> >>>> iex(9)> quote(do: 1+2*3) >>>> {:+, [context: Elixir, imports: [{1, Kernel}, {2, Kernel}]], >>>> [1, {:*, [context: Elixir, imports: [{2, Kernel}]], [2, 3]}]} >>>> >>>> iex(10)> quote(do: 1+2*3) >>>> 7 >>>> >>>> Are there any plans to implement this, if not what is the recommended >>>> approach to do this, when working on an AST. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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-co...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To view this discussion visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/b7b48090-7022-4f14-b92b-2732272fc151n%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/b7b48090-7022-4f14-b92b-2732272fc151n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >> 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-co...@googlegroups.com. >> > To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/4f39f203-881f-4019-8a75-7724884e864an%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/4f39f203-881f-4019-8a75-7724884e864an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/5b289b72-de60-4d77-bf4f-dbc6ba79c328n%40googlegroups.com.
