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fl_ciq on Dec 13, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Read this post ‘unless’ you’re not a Ruby develope...

Thanks for that, I had no idea. Do you know if zero is truthy in erlang? It makes sense for elixir (based on ruby) but I'm wondering if erlang is that way too.

nanny on Dec 14, 2022 [–]

>Do you know if zero is truthy in erlang?

I don't know off the top of my head, but I would assume that yes, zero is truthy in Erlang as well, since Elixir is fully compatible with it.

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