[erlang-questions] How to return all records in dets

Bengt Kleberg bengt.kleberg@REDACTED
Mon Jun 2 10:11:58 CEST 2014


Greetings,

There is also the possibility to copy functions from the erlang module
to suitable, smaller, modules. Then just link to the new place, and hope
that in time users will stop looking for them in the old module.


bengt

On Mon, 2014-06-02 at 09:49 +0200, Vlad Dumitrescu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Joe Armstrong <erlang@REDACTED> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 12:06 AM, Evgeny M <donpedrothird@REDACTED> wrote:
> >>
> >> The docs are not horrible, far from it, but having more examples would be
> >> really helpful.
> >
> >
> > I agree - two thoughts occur to me.
> >
> > Firstly, some kind of "reduced" manual pages might be helpful.
> > Many modules export a heck of a lot of functions, of which possible half a
> > dozen are the most used and
> > most useful. It might be nice to document the "best of" some module.
> > Secondly the "best of" section should have a lot
> > of simple examples.
> 
> Another option would be to group functions in a module (in the docs)
> by area of usage. This is especially useful for a module like 'erlang'
> that covers many distinct areas of functionality.
> 
> regards,
> Vlad
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