<@U2E974ELT> Erlang’s dynamic typing is only one o...
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cedric
05/19/2017, 4:50 PM@elizarov Erlang’s dynamic typing is only one of its many shortcomings. I’ll add strings (disaster), the supervisor model which still requires you to do so much manual hook up (a topic carefully avoided by Erlang advocates), the claim to “let it crash” as if it’s unique to Erlang, the terrible error messages and associated tooling, etc…
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elizarov
05/19/2017, 5:38 PM@cedric can you help me with some pointers to problems with Erlang supervisor design, so we can avoid them?
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cedric
05/19/2017, 5:40 PMIt’s just that Erlang doesn’t really help with that: you still need to implement the supervisors and design the relationships with the workers yourself.
cedric
05/19/2017, 5:40 PMAnd of course implement the logic of what happens when the whole thing crashes