If you check the errata #77244, that's his ONE SINGLE example of how you can use pattern matching with maps. I smiled as I read the example. But when I tried it, boom! That piece of code does not run on any released version of Erlang, and I am here trying out Erlang to see if I can use it in my enterprise project! The most disappointed I have been while learning any language.
is not yet fully understood by the VM. More details on this here [1].
Every other line works fine though. Oh and instead of using maps one can use records, dicts, sets, gb_trees, proplists, …
