Shawn McCool

@shawnmc.cool

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Unsatisfied with the status quo - Game Dev - #ElixirLang - Linux - Payment Processing - https://shawnmc.cool

2 images stacked, the first shows the standard trolley problem setup with one track resulting in the annihilation of one person, and a second with the annihilation of 5. A single decision maker stands with a lever and must choose whether or not to pull the lever to save 5 people, but doom one. The bottom image shows the text, "git rebase master" and merges both tracks into a single track, resulting in certain annihilation of all 6 people.
Elixir code with the following: iex(1)> fn -> :this_function_returns_an_atom end #Function<43.81571850/0 in :erl_eval.expr/6> iex(2)> # now, i want to reference that function... so i use v() and the line number nil iex(3)> my_function = v(1) #Function<43.81571850/0 in :erl_eval.expr/6> iex(4)> # the elixir function invocation syntax is ".()" so I'll call that on my variable nil iex(5)> my_function.() :this_function_returns_an_atom iex(6)> # now I'll call it on the value of line 1 (the original function declaration) nil iex(7)> v(1).() :this_function_returns_an_atom
Screenshot from the video game Chrono Trigger.