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问题描述

我是 Erlang 的新手。我只想为字符串变量重新分配一个值:

get_alert_body(Packet) ->
    BodyElement = element(8,Packet),
    Body = "my text",
    Els = xmpp:get_els(Packet),
    lists:foreach(fun(El) ->
        ElementName = io_lib:format("~s",[xmpp:get_name(El)]),
        IsFile = string:equal(ElementName,"fileType"),
        if
            IsFile ->
                FileType = fxml:get_tag_cdata(El),
                IsPhoto = string:equal(FileType,"photo"),
                IsVideo = string:equal(FileType,"video"),
                if
                    IsPhoto ->
                        %% if it gets to this I would like to return "my photo"
                        Body = "my photo";
                    IsVideo ->
                        %% else if it gets to this I would like to return "my video"
                        Body = "my video";
                    true ->
                        %% otherwise I would like to return "my text"
                        ok
                end;
            true ->
                ok
        end
    end, Els),
    Body.

但我得到这个错误:

error,{badmatch,"test2"}

即使我这样做:

A = "test1",
A = "test2",

我犯了同样的错误。

我会很感激你的帮助。

标签: stringerlang

解决方案


你不能。Erlang 有一个叫做“单一赋值”的特性,这意味着你不能在第一次赋值后改变一个变量的值。如果你尝试这样做,它会变成一个模式匹配,并且你会得到一个badmatch错误,就像你尝试这样做一样"test1" = "test2"

你的例子可以写成:

A =
  if
      Condition ->
          "test2";
      true ->
          "test1"
  end

有关单个作业的更多信息,请参阅此问题及其答案。


在您扩展的示例中,您尝试做的事情可以通过折叠来实现。也就是说,给定一个列表和一个称为“累加器”的附加值,遍历列表并为每个元素调用一个函数,并让该函数的返回值成为新的累加器 - 最后返回累加器。

为此使用lists:foldl/3,如下所示:

get_alert_body(Packet) ->
    BodyElement = element(8,Packet),
    DefaultBody = "my text",
    Els = xmpp:get_els(Packet),
    lists:foldl(fun(El, Body) ->
        ElementName = io_lib:format("~s",[xmpp:get_name(El)]),
        IsFile = string:equal(ElementName,"fileType"),
        if
            IsFile ->
                FileType = fxml:get_tag_cdata(El),
                IsPhoto = string:equal(FileType,"photo"),
                IsVideo = string:equal(FileType,"video"),
                if
                    IsPhoto ->
                        %% if it gets to this I would like to return "my photo"
                        "my photo";
                    IsVideo ->
                        %% else if it gets to this I would like to return "my video"
                        "my video";
                    true ->
                        %% otherwise return the existing value
                        Body
                end;
            true ->
                ok
        end
    end, DefaultBody, Els).

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