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--- codesnippets:patternmatching [2024/06/02 22:11] – [Context: function definition] f2b216
+++ codesnippets:patternmatching [2025/10/08 00:48] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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   * list comprehensions
   * do notations
+  * case constructs
 Before we start with that, we provide more details about pattern matching, regarding:
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 main =
     do
-        print (length s)                 -- "caller perspective" for first parameter of function length
+        print (length s)             -- "caller perspective" for first parameter of function length
 s :: String
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 length :: [a] -> Integer
-length [] = 0                            -- "inner function perspective" - selected when list is empty
+length [] = 0                        -- "inner function perspective" - selected when list is empty
-length (_:lrx) = 1 + (length lrx)        -- "inner function perspective" - selected when at least one element
+length (_:lrx) = 1 + (length lrx)    -- "inner function perspective" - selected when at least one element
-                                         -- using the rest (lrx) for recursive call of length (again "caller perspective")</code>
+                                     -- using the rest (lrx) for recursive call of length (again "caller perspective")
+</code>
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