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sre990 opened this issue Oct 12, 2022 · 0 comments
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Binaries instead of lists #8

sre990 opened this issue Oct 12, 2022 · 0 comments
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sre990 commented Oct 12, 2022

The Erlang concurrency model is shared-nothing, meaning that all data must be copied
between processes and this introduces some overhead. Overhead may be minimised by using binaries instead of lists, because binaries are passed by reference.
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