[erlang-questions] sharing config via a dynamically compiled module?

[ILYA Khlopotov]

config as module approach is also used in CouchDB plugin system here
https://github.com/apache/couchdb/blob/master/src/couch_epi/src/couch_epi_data_gen.erl

On October 28, 2017 12:39:07 AM PDT, Benoit Chesneau <bchesneau@REDACTED> wrote:
>
>
>> On 28 Oct 2017, at 08:38, Max Lapshin <max.lapshin@REDACTED> wrote:
>> 
>> Take a look at thread nearby.
>> 
>> > All literals belong to a loaded module instance. When that (old)
>module instance is purged, all process heaps are scanned and heaps
>containing those literals will do a special garbage collection where
>the literals are copied.
>> 
>> Each config change may lead to rescanning heaps of all processes.
>> 
>> 
>> Frankly speaking global ets is much easier =)
>> 
>
>
>Right. One another advantage to ETS i that you can store any terms even
>refs where it's not possible . At the cost of increasing the number of
>ETS tables used though...
>
>- benoît
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