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DerivedPatterns.Applications Active Pattern (F#)

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Recognizes expressions that represent the application of a (possibly curried or tupled) first-class function value

Namespace/Module Path: Microsoft.FSharp.Quotations.DerivedPatterns

Assembly: FSharp.Core (in FSharp.Core.dll)

// Signature:
( |Applications|_| ) : (input:Expr) -> (Expr * Expr list list) option

Parameters

  • input
    Type: Expr

    The input expression to match against.

Return Value

The formal return value is (Expr * Expr list list) option. The option indicates whether the input results in a match. In a pattern matching expression, the input is decomposed, upon a successful match, into a tuple of two elements. The first element is an expression that represents the function. The second element is a list of lists of expressions that represent the curried and tuple arguments of the function.

Remarks

This function is named ApplicationsPattern in the .NET Framework assembly. If you are accessing the member from a .NET Framework language other than F#, or through reflection, use this name.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2

Version Information

F# Runtime

Supported in: 2.0, 4.0

Silverlight

Supported in: 3

See Also

Reference

Quotations.DerivedPatterns Module (F#)

Microsoft.FSharp.Quotations Namespace (F#)