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Re:Why Erlang Matters by Jtsummers on Thursday April 07, 2016 @05:54PM (#11451010)
Yes. In the same sense that closures and objects are equivalent.

http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ClosuresAndObjectsAreEquivalent

Re:Why Erlang Matters by eggy on Friday April 08, 2016 @07:50AM (#11453951)
Or use LFE - Lisp Flavoured Erlang by one of the designers of Erlang, Robert Virding. All the BEAM/OTP goodness with the meta-programming and homoiconicity of Lisp. Worth checking out.