Context: I am pretty new to OTP. In trying to learn it I’m creating an application that does the following (high level overview): users submit X number tasks to a GenServer. The GenServer iterates over the queue of tasks and creates a process for each task. Once the process is completed it will no…

This sounds a lot like the Task functionality in the Elixir standard library. Here’s some relevant discussion from 2018, complete with a code example: [image] Supervising async tasks Questions / Help I was following this thread due to how common this use case is as expres…

Creating process from GenServer and passing state

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joaquinalcerro October 28, 2019, 7:07pm 5

You can also check this thread which has a complete example and explanation:

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