backports VS named_args

Compare backports vs named_args and see what are their differences.

backports

Ensure backwards compatibility even if newer functions are used (by leifg)

named_args

Allows named arg style arguments in Elixir (by mgwidmann)
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backports named_args
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0.0 0.0
over 6 years ago over 6 years ago
Elixir Elixir
MIT License MIT License
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backports

Posts with mentions or reviews of backports. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning backports yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

named_args

Posts with mentions or reviews of named_args. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning named_args yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing backports and named_args you can also consider the following projects:

kwfuns - Functions with syntax for keyword arguments and defaults

pipes - Macros for more flexible composition with the Elixir Pipe operator

mdef - Easily define multiple function heads in elixir

Bang - Bang simply adds dynamic bang! functions to your existing module functions with after-callback.

OK - Elegant error/exception handling in Elixir, with result monads.

rulex - This tiny library (2 macros only) allows you to define very simple rule handler using Elixir pattern matching.

ok_jose - Pipe elixir functions that match ok/error tuples or custom patterns.

guardsafe - Macros expanding into code that can be safely used in guard clauses.

eventsourced - Functional domain models with event sourcing in Elixir

pattern_tap - Macro for tapping into a pattern match while using the pipe operator