1 files changed, 13 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/src/gleam_stdlib.erl b/src/gleam_stdlib.erl
index c06854a..5d83e9d 100644
--- a/src/gleam_stdlib.erl
+++ b/src/gleam_stdlib.erl
@@ -349,9 +349,9 @@ inspect(Binary) when is_binary(Binary) ->
             ["<<", lists:join(", ", Segments), ">>"]
     end;
 inspect(List) when is_list(List) ->
-    case inspect_list(firstCall, properList, List) of
-        {properList, Elements} -> ["[", Elements, "]"];
-        {improperList, Elements} -> ["//erl[", Elements, "] %% improper list"]
+    case inspect_list(List) of
+        {proper, Elements} -> ["[", Elements, "]"];
+        {improper, Elements} -> ["//erl[", Elements, "]"]
     end;
 inspect(Any) when is_tuple(Any) % Record constructors
   andalso is_atom(element(1, Any))
@@ -377,18 +377,16 @@ inspect(Any) when is_function(Any) ->
 inspect(Any) ->
     ["//erl(", io_lib:format("~p", [Any]), ")"].
 
-inspect_list(_recursionCount, properList, []) ->
-    {properList, []};
-inspect_list(firstCall, properList, [Head]) ->
-    {properList, [inspect(Head)]};
-inspect_list(firstCall, properList, [First | Rest]) ->
-    {ListKind, Elements} = inspect_list(nthCall, properList, Rest),
-    {ListKind, [inspect(First) | Elements]};
-inspect_list(nthCall, properList, [First | Rest]) ->
-    {ListKind, Elements} = inspect_list(nthCall, properList, Rest),
-    {ListKind, [<<", ">>, inspect(First) | Elements]};
-inspect_list(nthCall, properList, ImproperTail) ->
-    {improperList, [<<" | ">>, inspect(ImproperTail)]}.
+
+inspect_list([])  ->
+    {proper, []};
+inspect_list([Head]) ->
+    {proper, [inspect(Head)]};
+inspect_list([First | Rest]) when is_list(Rest) ->
+    {Kind, Inspected} = inspect_list(Rest),
+    {Kind, [inspect(First), <<", ">> | Inspected]};
+inspect_list([First | ImproperTail]) ->
+    {improper, [inspect(First), <<" | ">>, inspect(ImproperTail)]}.
 
 float_to_string(Float) when is_float(Float) ->
     erlang:iolist_to_binary(io_lib_format:fwrite_g(Float)).