A while back I wrote some code in Erlang to grab your public Amazon wishlist based off of your email address. Today I had the urge to rewrite it using OTP, specifically gen_server. The code is up on github. Switching it over to use gen_server is fairly trivial since the sequential code is already written. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Erlang'
Another Erlang XML Project, Part 2 - Converted to gen_server
January 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Nginx vs Yaws vs MochiWeb : Web Server Performance Deathmatch, Part 2 [Update x 2]
January 3rd, 2009 · 13 Comments
Update 1: Retest data (using different machine and Erlang kernel polling) added near bottom of post.
Update 2: More details and testing on the weird MochiWeb kernel polling results, bottom of post.
Almost a year ago I did some Apache and Nginx performance testing. Apparently I have the bug again and have done some performance testing on [...]
gedit and Erlang.
December 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
While it seems that most (?) Erlangers use emacs as their editor of choice, I enjoy using gedit. Here’s what I do to get things just right for writing some code (many of the changes I found here):
Plugins: Auto Completion, Bracket Completion, Document Statistics, Embedded Termal, File Browser Pane, Session Saver, Snippets, Spell Check (if [...]
Talking to Executables in Erlang.
December 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Lately I have been working on a TCP server that works similar to D. J. Bernstein’s ucspi-tcp. Basically, it is a TCP server that sits in front of a executable of some sort and plays a middleman between the TCP client and the actual code that is performing functions on the data sent to the [...]
Code Release.
December 9th, 2008 · No Comments
I just released a bunch of code that I have written over the years. The languages sort of run the gambit, Java, Ruby, Erlang and C. Most of the code works or at least partially works, some of it doesn’t and some I am still working on.
Lately I have been working on erl_tcp, an [...]