defmap v0.1.1 Defmap

defmap

Defmap is a utility which allows you to embed a map into a module for faster/easier lookups.

Usage

defmodule HttpStatusMessages do
  use Defmap, [ map: %{
                       400 => "Bad Request",
                       401 => "Unauthorized",
                       403 => "Forbidden",
                     }]
end

IO.inspect HttpStatusMessages.get(401) # => {:ok, "Unauthorized"}
IO.inspect HttpStatusMessages.get(3)   # => :error

Installation

The package can be installed as:

  1. Add defmap to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

    def deps do
      [{:defmap, "~> 0.1.0"}]
    end
  2. Ensure defmap is started before your application:

    def application do
      [applications: [:defmap]]
    end

Summary

Macros

compile(arg)