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The improved time handling is the biggest new feature for most users probably (apart form maps improvements and the new license). http://www.erlang.org/doc/app
by bandris 11y ago
The improved time handling is the biggest new feature for most users probably (apart form maps improvements and the new license).
http://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/erts/time_correction.html http://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/erts/time_correction.html
- lectrick 11y agoIt totally makes sense that a highly concurrent system would need to start getting really nitty-gritty with time values...
- qohen 11y agoFred Hebert, author of Learn You Some Erlang has a new postscript to the book about the new way time will be handled in Erlang 18+ : http://learnyousomeerlang.com/time http://learnyousomeerlang.com/time (BTW, there's also a talk from Erlang Factory by Lukas Larsson on the subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfsc2MyP8p8&list=PLWbHc_FXPo2h0sJW6X2RZDtT1ndw6KKpQ&index=18 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfsc2MyP8p8&list=PLWbHc_FXPo... )