@doc """ If `key` exists in `map`, updates its value (assumed to be a list) by concatenating `value`. If `key` does not exist in `map`, creates `{key => [value]}` in `map`. ## Examples iex(35)> Tap.Worker.update_conj!(%{a: [1]}, :a, 2) %{a: [1, 2]} iex(36)> Tap.Worker.update_conj!(%{a: [1]}, :b, 2) %{a: [1], b: [2]} """ @spec update_conj!(map, any, any) :: map def update_conj!(map, key, value) when is_map(map) do Map.update(map, key, [value], fn existing_values when is_list(existing_values) -> existing_values ++ [value] existing_value -> raise(ArgumentError, "Value is not a list: #{inspect(existing_value)}") end) end
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Elixir: if key exists: update, otherwise: assoc
Remember Clojure: if key exists: update, otherwise: assoc? Let's do that with Elixir.