paulanthonywilson
Death, Children, and OTP
In this Elixir Forum Thread I was Wrong On The Internet ™️ in that it does make a difference to OTP compliant processes when a linked process dies, if that linked process is the parent of the current process.
This post explores that behaviour.
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mafinar
^ that title.
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Must admit it gave me a bit of a shock when I logged on to Devtalk and it was at the top of the page 
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