Edy Silva

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  • Elixir/Erlang: Tail Call Optimization is not enough

    · 6 min read · by Edy Silva

    In this article, we'll be talking about a widespread concept of Functional Programming called Tail Call Recursion (or Tail Call Optimization or just Tail Call). If you have been around…

  • Elixir accumulators

    · 6 min read · by Edy Silva

    In our last post on Elixir we learned a bit about loops. In that post, we implemented a simple algorithm to sum numbers in a list. Today we'll keep learning…

  • How to handle loops in Elixir

    · 5 min read · by Edy Silva

    Elixir is a dynamic, functional laguage for building scalable and maintainable applications. This is a short description of Elixir that we can get from it's documentation. Although small, this description…