Elex.Labels (Elex v0.2.1)

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Provides human-readable labels for expression types.

Used by Elex.Validator and Elex.Evaluator when formatting type error messages.

This module can be extended by applications to provide localized labels using Gettext.

Supported types

TypeLabel
:decimal"number"
:string"text"
:boolean"yes/no"
nil"empty"
:unknown"value"

Summary

Functions

Returns a human-readable label for an expression type.

Functions

label(atom)

Returns a human-readable label for an expression type.

Can be overridden in applications that use Gettext for localization.

Parameters

  • type - An expression type atom (:decimal, :string, :boolean, or :unknown)

Returns

A short human-readable label string.

Examples

label(:decimal)
#=> "number"

label(:boolean)
#=> "yes/no"