Ruby Polyglot: Talking with Erlang - igvita.com

Functional programming languages such as Erlang, Haskell, and Clojure have been gaining momentum over the last year and a half, promising us support for easy distributed, fault-tolerant, non-stop appl...

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Turns out, Scott Fleckenstein and Tom Preston-Werner have already solved this problem for us, allowing bi-directional data exchange between Erlang and Ruby via Erlang Ports. As far as Erlang is concerned, this communication pattern is seen as direct communication with another Erlang process, which a

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