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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/19/2015 10:39 PM, Garrett Smith
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<p dir="ltr">I don't think so, not obviously anyway. Setting aside
the complexity of writing NIFs, you're just trading one latency
(IO over stdio) for another (IO over sockets). Not to mention
the overhead of another VM.</p>
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The other problem is that the Erlang node communication will be a
single connection bottleneck, so you can't exploit any concurrency
with the NIF (the problem gets worse as more data is exchanged
utilizing more throughput).<br>
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