Erlang: how can I reference an anonymous function from within the body?

In Erlang is there a way reference the currently executing function)?

That would be useful to spawn an infinite loop:

spawn(fun() -> do_something, this_fun() end)

In JavaScript arguments.callee does just that, see the specification on MDC.

Edit to answer a 'why would you do that': mostly curiosity; it is also useful to define a timer when prorotyping:

Self = self(),
spawn(fun() -> Self ! wake_up, receive after 1000 -> nil end, this_fun() end),
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