Erlang OTP R10B-1a is new major version of the Erlang development environment and framework.
Several very interesting features have been added:
- A brand new tutorial has been added and is usefull to start learning Erlang.
- A new syntax called "Query List Comprehensions" can be used to query ETS table and can be use with the Mnesia Erlang distributed database
- Several major standard applications have been added: XMerl (XML parser) and EDoc (Documentation generator from Erlang code)
- This version is compatible with the latest version of Dialyzer.
- Two new major features have been added to the language that improve readibility, expressiveness and reusability of Erlang code: New error management mechanism have been added with a "try ... catch" syntax; and experimental abstract parametrized modules are now supported.
There is also several other changes on existing applications. |
