# Are nested structs an anti-pattern?

**URL:** <https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/are-nested-structs-an-anti-pattern/32845>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Tags:** data-structures, structs\
**Created:** [July 5, 2020, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/are-nested-structs-an-anti-pattern/32845 "2020-07-05T02:01:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dusty](https://forum.elixirforum.com/user_avatar/forum.elixirforum.com/dusty/32/23609_2.png) [@Dusty](https://forum.elixirforum.com/u/Dusty)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/are-nested-structs-an-anti-pattern/32845/9 "2020-07-05T23:32:57Z")

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In the beginning, I took a serious look at just using your library, Dimi, but I decided in the end that I really need to match at any point in the string. Don’t call it amateurish, I’ve been treating it like the gold standard! 🙂

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