DerivedPatterns.OrElse Active Pattern (F#)
Recognizes expressions of the form a || b.
Namespace/Module Path: Microsoft.FSharp.Quotations.DerivedPatterns
Assembly: FSharp.Core (in FSharp.Core.dll)
// Signature:
( |OrElse|_| ) : (input:Expr) -> (Expr * Expr) option
Parameters
input
Type: ExprThe input expression to match against.
Return Value
The formal return type is (Expr * Expr) 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 expressions that represent the subexpressions of the operation.
Remarks
This function is named OrElsePattern 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