[erlang-questions] How to avoid copying code?

On 2006-11-25 11:53, Mazen wrote: ...deleted > Obviously this function definition is exactly the same in all 20-30 > modules, which I don't really like. Is there a way to define this > function only once? In Java I'd create an abstract ancestor class for how about having one module with the common code for this function, and then let all 20-30 other modules call this module for the common parts and only supply the module specific things (like values) on the 20-30 modules? bengt -- EPO guidelines 1978: "If the contribution to the known art resides solely in a computer program then the subject matter is not patentable in whatever manner it may be presented in the claims."