Storing pids

[Mats Cronqvist]

   well, the node id number in the pid is worthless for logging (numbering is 
different on each erlang node).
   try this;

 > PID=self().
 > [node(PID)|lists:map(fun erlang:list_to_integer/1, 
tl(string:tokens(erlang:pid_to_list(PID),"<>.")))].
[nonode@REDACTED,31,0]

   mats

Joel Reymont wrote:
> Well, my intent is to log from different nodes so I can't discard the  
> node id :-(.
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> Thanks for the tip, though!
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> On Jan 5, 2006, at 11:40 AM, Mats Cronqvist wrote:
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>>   fwiw, i always discard the first (node id) digit when logging pids.
>>
>> > tl(string:tokens(erlang:pid_to_list(self()),"<>.")).
>> ["31","0"]
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