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Sigh. No. Where did I say "never crashes" ? You on the other hand seem to be implying that a different programming model will result in a never crashing system
by chetanahuja 13y ago
Sigh. No. Where did I say "never crashes" ?
You on the other hand seem to be implying that a different programming model will result in a never crashing system at the scale of the current internet.
- fetbaffe 13y agoYou claimed non-stop without any facts or anything. I'm saying that we could have way fewer bugs and crashes with better languages and tooling.
- hepek 13y agoErlang crowd seems to `put their money where their mouth is` regarding this question.
- chetanahuja 13y agoRemember Erlang runtime is also written in C ultimately. I would have believed claims about Erlang "never crashes" if I hadn't had to personally debug mysterious hangs in Erlang runtime (running RabbitMQ): http://erlang.2086793.n4.nabble.com/infinite-loop-when-beam-smp-compiled-with-O2-on-debian-lenny-td2124578.html http://erlang.2086793.n4.nabble.com/infinite-loop-when-beam-...