# Introduce a PHP-style \`compact\` function

**URL:** <https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/introduce-a-php-style-compact-function/71308>\
**Category:** Proposals: Ideas\
**Tags:** defmacro\
**Created:** [June 16, 2025, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/introduce-a-php-style-compact-function/71308 "2025-06-16T12:28:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![MeerKatDev](https://forum.elixirforum.com/user_avatar/forum.elixirforum.com/meerkatdev/32/16106_2.png) [@MeerKatDev](https://forum.elixirforum.com/u/MeerKatDev)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2025, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/introduce-a-php-style-compact-function/71308/3 "2025-06-16T13:23:05Z")

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any way I could see the discussion? I’m curious

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