Atomic ets

Ulf Wiger (AL/EAB) ulf.wiger@REDACTED
Tue Dec 13 16:06:47 CET 2005


 
Thomas Lindgren wrote:
>
> 1. Am I being dense in writing my ets code? Are there simple, 
> useful ways to write ets code that avoids the problem of 
> getting preempted between, say, a lookup and an insert?

Well, yes (on the second question). You can make sure that 
all updates to a table are serialized using e.g. a gen_server.

You can then pass the server an update fun if you want.

/Uffe



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