What does using ZeroMQ in Erlang offer that Erlang already didn't?
I’m only passingly familiar with either, but it seems like most of what ZeroMQ offers is already built into Erlang, yet there’s an Erlang-ZeroMQ binding that’s fairly active according to its github...
View ArticleWhat does using ZeroMQ in Erlang offer that Erlang already didn't?
I’m only passingly familiar with either, but it seems like most of what ZeroMQ offers is already built into Erlang, yet there’s an Erlang-ZeroMQ binding that’s fairly active according to its github...
View ArticleWhat does using ZeroMQ in Erlang offer that Erlang already didn't?
I’m only passingly familiar with either, but it seems like most of what ZeroMQ offers is already built into Erlang, yet there’s an Erlang-ZeroMQ binding that’s fairly active according to its github...
View ArticleWhat does using ZeroMQ in Erlang offer that Erlang already didn't?
I’m only passingly familiar with either, but it seems like most of what ZeroMQ offers is already built into Erlang, yet there’s an Erlang-ZeroMQ binding that’s fairly active according to its github...
View ArticleWhen is it NOT good to use actors in akka/erlang?
I’ve been working with akka for 7-8 months now daily. When I started, I would be working on applications and notice that actors would be used basically anywhere once inside the actor system for...
View ArticleSide effect-free interface on top of a stateful library
In an interview with John Hughes where he talks about Erlang and Haskell, he has the following to say about using stateful libraries in Erlang: If I want to use a stateful library, I usually build a...
View ArticleRewriting/decoupling important service of the Django website in Erlang
We have application written entirely in Django, which consist of three separate components. Admin, Service for generating invoices + API and UI for users. Problem is, that they are very tightly coupled...
View ArticleErlang chat app design?
I have a chat app made in node/socket.io. Scalability factors have made us choose Erlang/Ejabberd/xmpp and it will replace node/socket. I have a few questions: Currently using MySql for chat storage....
View ArticleIs Erlang really an actor model language?
I was reading this article: http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~nd/surprise_97/journal/vol2/pjm2/ And it mentions that: …in the actor model even an integer is represented as an actor… Wikipedia confirms: The...
View ArticleConcurrent languages and non-concurrent dependencies [closed]
We had a bug caused by ruby workers (4 processes, 1 thread each) doing batching records using a legacy mongodb as the store. The race condition was around whether the batch was full or not; with one to...
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