[erlang-questions] ets reference form name

Karlo Kuna kuna.prime@REDACTED
Mon Feb 5 18:11:58 CET 2018


this is great news
looking forward to OTP 21



On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 9:57 AM, Kenneth Lundin <kenneth@REDACTED> wrote:

> The current plan is to introduce an ets:whereis/1 function returning the
> table reference in OTP 21.
> Using the reference to access the table will be more efficient than using
> the name.
>
> OTP 21 is planned for release mid June but with release candidate in May.
>
> /Regards Kenneth, Erlang/OTP Ericsson
>
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 6:28 PM, Karlo Kuna <kuna.prime@REDACTED> wrote:
>
>> is there any time frame for this feature?
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 2:38 PM, Kenneth Lundin <kenneth@REDACTED>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It is currently not possible to get the Table Id (tid()) from a named
>>> ets table.
>>> We have recently discussed to add a function ets:whereis/1 or
>>> ets:name2id/1 for this purpose so we have it in our backlog.
>>>
>>> /Kenneth Erlang/OTP team at Ericsson
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 3:59 PM, Karlo Kuna <kuna.prime@REDACTED>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> how to get table reference form table name of named table of ets table?
>>>>
>>>> thak you
>>>>
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