Tag: Erlang

  • Erlang gen_server template

    I like Erlang and I like gen_servers, I end up coding a lot of stuff as gen_servers and I like behaviors in generally. I even wrote some myself. I haven’t used Erlang for a while. I’ve been playing with it in the last couple of days, hopefully I’ll announce something soon. I ended up creating…

  • Unstable packages on Ubuntu

    I’ve recently switched from Gentoo to Ubuntu. The main reasons is that in Ubuntu I have less things to take care about that I don’t really care about (like compiling Linux). In the switch I also lost some interesting features.

  • Erlang, the language for network programming Issue 2: binary pattern matching

    Much is being said about the excellent capabilities of Erlang to write distributed fault-tolerant programs, but little has been said about how easy and fun it is to write servers (those programs at the other end of the line) with it. And by easy I don’t just mean that you can put up a web…

  • Erlang, the language for network programming Issue 1: pattern matching

    Much is being said about the excellent capabilities of Erlang to write distributed fault-tolerant programs, but little has been said about how easy and fun it is to write servers (those programs at the other end of the line) with it. And by easy I don’t just mean that you can put up a web…