Fwd: Add supervisor:start_child/3 to limit the number of children

Siri Hansen <[email protected]> Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:16:08 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.erlang.patches
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sorry, forgot to copy the list...

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Siri Hansen <[email protected]>
Date: 2015-01-16 14:07 GMT+01:00
Subject: Re: [erlang-patches] Add supervisor:start_child/3 to limit the
number of children
To: Tuncer Ayaz <[email protected]>




2015-01-16 13:06 GMT+01:00 Tuncer Ayaz <[email protected]>:

> > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 8:30 PM, Siri Hansen wrote:
> > I'm happy to announce that in OTP-18, the supervisor API will be
> > improved to allow supervisor flags and childspecs declared as maps
> > (similar to
> > http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-patches/2012-January/002574.html,
> > except maps are used instead of proplists). This will allow for
> > additions to these data structures.
>
> To be totally clear, it will be optional and require 18.x, but
> existing code will still work, right?
>

That is correct! It was merged to master on November 6th - this is the
merge commit:
https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/eeba41c3f9a56948d62de66065851f509ae02b43
- if you want to look at the details...
/siri

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<div dir=3D"ltr">sorry, forgot to copy the list...<div><br><div class=3D"gm=
ail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class=3D"gma=
il_sendername">Siri Hansen</b> <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:erla=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span><br>Date: 2015-01-16 1=
4:07 GMT+01:00<br>Subject: Re: [erlang-patches] Add supervisor:start_child/=
3 to limit the number of children<br>To: Tuncer Ayaz &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt;<br><br><br><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><div><div class=3D"h5"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote">2015-01-16 13:06 GMT+01:00 Tuncer Ayaz <span dir=3D"ltr">&=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">tuncer.ayaz@g=
mail.com</a>&gt;</span>:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"marg=
in:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,20=
4);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>&gt; On Thu, Jan 15, 201=
5 at 8:30 PM, Siri Hansen wrote:<br>
&gt; I&#39;m happy to announce that in OTP-18, the supervisor API will be<b=
r>
&gt; improved to allow supervisor flags and childspecs declared as maps<br>
&gt; (similar to<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-patches/2012-January/002=
574.html" target=3D"_blank">http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-patches/2012=
-January/002574.html</a>,<br>
&gt; except maps are used instead of proplists). This will allow for<br>
&gt; additions to these data structures.<br>
<br>
</span>To be totally clear, it will be optional and require 18.x, but<br>
existing code will still work, right?<br>
</blockquote></div><br></div></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">That is=
 correct! It was merged to master on November 6th - this is the merge commi=
t:<a href=3D"https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/eeba41c3f9a56948d62de6606=
5851f509ae02b43" target=3D"_blank">https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/eeb=
a41c3f9a56948d62de66065851f509ae02b43</a> - if you want to look at the deta=
ils...</div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div class=3D"gm=
ail_extra">/siri</div></font></span></div>
</div><br></div></div>

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