Binary Pattern Matching in Elixir

Welcome back! First, a joke: Don’t trust atoms They make up everything Now, onto today's topic: Binary Pattern Matching in Elixir The Gist Pattern matching in Elixir is a superpower you probably know about, but chances are that you haven't encountered its little brother, binary pattern matching yet. Let's fix that. In essence, Elixir makes it incredibly easy to deconstruct binaries into their more…