[erlang-questions] start/stop applications without a callback module

Xavier Noria fxn@REDACTED
Tue Jan 2 00:20:21 CET 2018


On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 10:37 PM, Richard Carlsson <
carlsson.richard@REDACTED> wrote:

2018-01-01 20:58 GMT+01:00 Loïc Hoguin <essen@REDACTED>:
>
>> On 01/01/2018 08:43 PM, Xavier Noria wrote:
>>
>>> Is there an official or common term to refer to "application without a
>>> callback module", and "application with a callback module"?
>>>
>>
>> Library application and application, I don't think the latter has a
>> specific name.
>>
>
> For our book (Erlang & OTP in Action), we chose to call them "active
> applications". Not sure if it's caught on anywhere.
>

I see Erlang in Anger uses "regular applications".
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