Erlang 4.8.2

Open Telecom Platform (OTP)
Erlang 4.8.2

Meta Information

Glossary
An Erlang/OTP glossary

Manual Index
A short-cut to all manual pages

System Documentation

System Architecture An overview of the Erlang architecture	System Principles The Erlang System Principles
Installation Guide The Erlang Installation Guide	Design Principles The Erlang Design Principles
Getting Started Getting started with Erlang	OAM Principles The OTP Operation and Management Principles
Erlang Extensions Since 4.4 New language constructs since Erlang 4.4	Embedded System Erlang in an Embedded System

Release Information

Potential Incompatibilities
A listing of potential incompatibilities with previous releases

Highlights
A summary of the important changes

The Run-Time System

ERTS-4.8.2
The Erlang Run-Time System

Basic Applications

COMPILER-1.3 A byte code compiler for Erlang which produces highly compact code	STDLIB-1.6.1 The Erlang standard libraries
KERNEL-2.2.1 Functionality necessary to run the Erlang System itself

OTP Applications

EVA-2.0.2 A multi-featured Event and Alarm handler	MNESIA_SESSION-1.1.1 A foreign language interface to Mnesia DBMS
IC-3.4 IDL compiler	ORBER-2.2.1 A CORBA Object Request Broker
MESH-1.1.0 A Measurement Handler application	OS_MON-1.3.7 A monitor which allows inspection the underlying operating system
MNEMOSYNE-1.2 Query language support for Mnesia DBMS	SASL-1.7.1 The System Architecture Support Libraries is a set of tools for release upgrades and alarm handling etc
MNESIA-3.7.1 A heavy duty real-time distributed database	SNMP-3.0.1 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support including a MIB compiler and tools for creating SNMP agents

Interface&Comms Applications

ASN1-1.1.1 Provides support for Abstract Syntax Notation One	INETS-2.3.1 A set of services such as a Web server and a ftp client etc
ERL_INTERFACE-3.1.1 Low level interface to C	JIVE-1.3.1 Provides an interface for communicating with Java and vice versa
GS-1.3.5 A Graphics System used to write platform independent user interfaces	ODBC-0.8.1 ODBS database interface
IG-1.8 Provides an interface for communicating with C programs

Tools Applications

APPMON-1.0.5 A utility used to supervise Applications executing on several Erlang nodes	TOOLS-1.4.2 A set of programming tools including a coverage analyzer etc
DEBUGGER-1.3 A debugger for debugging and testing of Erlang programs	TV-2.0 An ETS and MNESIA graphical table visualizer
PARSETOOLS-1.0.1 A set of parsing and lexical analysis tools	XERL An Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
PMAN-2.1.4 A process manager used to inspect the state of an Erlang system	XREF-1.0.3 Performs statistical analysis on Erlang programs
TOOLBAR-1.0.4 A tool bar simplifying access to the Erlang tools