Pattern equations extend the use of pattern matching to the realm of
definitions. These are true equations which establish equality
relationships, sometimes in a conditional context. Unlike most
computer languages, these equations exhibit symmetric treatment of
both sides of the equation. (
http://bit.ly/a4Vnuz)
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