[erlang-questions] Force TLS v1.2

Frank Muller frank.muller.erl@REDACTED
Sun Apr 28 07:48:21 CEST 2019


Hey guys

Why this thread is about Dialyzer?
I created it because a TLS issue i had (see my original post).

Thank you.
/Frank



> On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 08:15:10PM +0000, WW wrote:
> > Thank you for your answer Kostis.
> > But will erlang crash if any other internal function call this internal
> function with an argument of integer() or someother term()?
>
>    The point here is that dialyzer can *prove* that the function will
> not be called with anything other than the first two cases. It
> therefore tells you that the third catch-all case is impossible. You
> can safely remove that third clause.
>
>    If at some point in the future you write some code which could call
> the function with some other input, then dialyzer will tell you about
> that, too.
>
>    If you want a quiet dialyzer, the solution here is to remove the
> third (catch-all) clause, until you have some code which actually
> needs it.
>
>    Hugo.
>
> >
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ###=====================================================================###
> >  -spec convert_result_and_exit(any()) -> no_return().
> >  %%%
> >
>  ###=====================================================================###
> > convert_result_and_exit({error, ErrReason}) when is_binary(ErrReason)->
> > exit({error, ErrReason}); convert_result_and_exit(no_permission)->
> exit(no_permission).
> >
> > test() ->    convert_result_and_exit ( [1,2,3] ).     ( It is a use case
> , why "so they cannot be with any() as argument" ?  Where in the erlang doc
> defined that?)
> >
> > In this case, test() will crash owing to missing
> the convert_result_and_exit(_E) -> exit({error, <<"Unknown reason">>}).   I
> do not want it crash, I need a quiet exit (catch it afterwards)instead,
> will that be possible
> ?----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > The question is : Why dialyzer could not detect the internal
> non-exported spec ?  Or Erlang module interal function should not have any
> spec at all , because dialyzer doesn't care?
> > Is it  the limitation of dialyzer or  wrong in the design? What is the
> best solution, in my situation?
> > BR//Wei Wang
> > Best Regards W.W.(KingWang)
> >
> >     On Saturday, April 27, 2019, 4:52:29 PM GMT+2, Kostis Sagonas <
> kostis@REDACTED> wrote:
> >
> >  On 4/27/19 12:43 PM, WW wrote:
> > > But according to spec   the input of the function can be any()! It is
> > > obvious the _E  should be considered, otherwise erlang will crash.
> > >
> > > Am I wrong?
> >
> > Yes, you are.
> >
> > The function is not exported; all calls to it are from within the module
> > (i.e., known to dialyzer), so they cannot be with any() as argument;
> > they can only be with the term types that dialyzer has inferred.
> >
> > Kostis
> >
>
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