Elixir v1.7.4 List.Chars protocol View Source

The List.Chars protocol is responsible for converting a structure to a charlist (only if applicable).

The only function required to be implemented is to_charlist/1 which does the conversion.

The to_charlist/1 function automatically imported by Kernel invokes this protocol.

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Converts term to a charlist

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Converts term to a charlist.