saleyn/erlexec
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Execute and control OS processes from Erlang/OTP
9 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 9 comments · first 2013-08-02 · latest 2023-07-24
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https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec is pretty good for handling external processes. The builtins aren't quite there if you have more complex use cases.
comment by davidw · 2023-07-24 · in Elixir for Ruby developers: the three most important differences -
erlexec (or its elixir wrapper) might be worth a try: https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec
comment by pmarreck · 2017-07-14 · in Yanni – An artificial neural network for Erlang -
Yes, I know :-) https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec/graphs/contributors That whole thing had to have been hugely distracting, though.
comment by davidw · 2015-07-06 · in ‘Flash Boys’ Programmer in Goldman Case Prevails Second Time -
…in particular, is extremely useful for anyone using Erlang to interact with external processes: https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec
comment by davidw · 2015-02-13 · in Sergey Aleynikov Sues FBI Agents Who Arrested Him -
…-- remember Serge Aleynikov case, he is an Erlang programmer. His erlexec thing is quite useful: https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec - I started contributing to it myself before I realized who he was.
comment by davidw · 2014-11-07 · in What can I only do in Erlang? -
…ends up well for him. I've been a very appreciative user, and occasional committer to erlexec: https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec It was kind of a shock when I put 2 and 2 together and realized who the author was, as I'd already been using…
comment by davidw · 2014-09-04 · in Sergey Aleynikov Loses in Goldman Fight Over Fees -
…his posts on Erlang's mailing list once a while. Two of his interesting project I am following: https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec -- a utility to control OS process from Erlang. https://github.com/saleyn/eixx/ -- Erlang to C++ interface.
comment by rdtsc · 2014-04-12 · in Excerpt from ‘Flash Boys’ about Serge Aleynikov and Goldman Sachs -
…Vanity Fair article, but I'd been interacting with Sergey because we're using erlexec in a project: https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec/commits/master?page=2 Nice, and helpful person.
comment by davidw · 2013-10-23 · in Russian programmer fights Goldman Sachs and wins one round -
…Hah, wow... ok, so it's a small world. If I'm not mistaken, this is the same Sergey Aleynikov: https://github.com/saleyn/erlexec/commits/master I've been interacting with him quite a bit lately regarding his erlexec code. He strikes me as…
comment by davidw · 2013-08-02 · in Did Goldman Overstep in Criminally Charging Its Ex-Programmer?