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Erlang Fight Club

Tom Santero
October 02, 2013

Erlang Fight Club

I have no words to describe this.

Tom Santero

October 02, 2013
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  1. in  the  beginning  it  was   called  Prolog,  but  we’ve

      moved  out  of  the  basements   and  now  we  call  it  Erlang Wednesday, October 2, 13
  2. Ericsson  put  it  on  their   switches...now  we  had  

    corporate  sponsorship. Wednesday, October 2, 13
  3. you are not your job. you are not how many

    processes you have on the queue. you’re not the contents of your ets table you’re not your fucking heap. you are the all singing, all dancing crap of the beam. and you’re going to fail fast. Wednesday, October 2, 13
  4. 3rd Rule if  a  process  unexpectedly  quits, hangs,  crashes:  you

     spawn  a  new  process Wednesday, October 2, 13
  5. 7th Rule programs  will  run  as  long  as   they

     have  to Wednesday, October 2, 13
  6. 8th Rule if  this  is  your  first  time   using

     Erlang,  you  have  to   write  it. Wednesday, October 2, 13