[erlang-questions] How to introspect atom table?

[Max Lapshin]

I've written, that problem wasn't in converting string to atoms, it was in
external PHP code that created unique node names on each request.


On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Zabrane Mickael <zabrane3@REDACTED> wrote:

>
> On Nov 20, 2012, at 1:11 PM, Max Lapshin wrote:
>
> > It is a bad idea to increase atom limit, because it will just prolong
> the suffering.
>
> So fix the code and try to use list_to_existing_atom/1instead of
> list_to_atom/1 (see http://erlang.org/doc/man/erlang.html).
> Better, redesign the code.
>
> > 1 million of atoms is enough for a simple program.
>
> In our case it wasn't sufficient.
>
> Regards,
> Zabrane
>
>
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