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Playing with Elixir- Part 2: Process Registry

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Playing with Elixir- Part 2: Process Registry

Processes are the basic building blocks in Elixir. These are used for building distributed fault tolerant systems. These can be compared to "actors" in AKKA (AKKA actors are inspired from Erlang). Processes are isolated from each other, run concurrent to one another and communicate via message passing. You

Playing with Elixir

Playing with Elixir

Recently Elixir and their web framework Phoenix has been picking up lot of interest, especially from HN. I decided to take a look and it looks very exciting. Some time back when I was playing with XMPP, I came across Erlang. But it had a very deep learning curve and