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A Struct Is Just a Map With Rules

How Structs Give Elixir Maps a Fixed Shape

Structs are maps with rules: fixed fields, a hidden __struct__ key, and clearer boundaries around domain data. Learn when to choose a map and when to reach for a struct in Elixir.

Elixir Functional Programming Structs Data Structures Protocols