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| -rw-r--r-- | src/supervisor2.erl | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/supervisor2.erl b/src/supervisor2.erl index 89e787034a..cbca993c1a 100644 --- a/src/supervisor2.erl +++ b/src/supervisor2.erl @@ -5,7 +5,14 @@ %% %% 2) a find_child/2 utility function has been added %% -%% 3) child specifications can contain, as the restart type, a tuple +%% 3) Added an 'intrinsic' restart type. Like the transient type, this +%% type means the child should only be restarted if the child exits +%% abnormally. Unlike the transient type, if the child exits +%% normally, the supervisor itself also exits normally. If the +%% child is a supervisor and it exits normally (i.e. with reason of +%% 'shutdown') then the child's parent also exits normally. +%% +%% 4) child specifications can contain, as the restart type, a tuple %% {permanent, Delay} | {transient, Delay} | {intrinsic, Delay} %% where Delay >= 0 (see point (4) below for intrinsic). The delay, %% in seconds, indicates what should happen if a child, upon being @@ -38,13 +45,6 @@ %% perspective it's a normal exit, whilst from supervisor's %% perspective, it's an abnormal exit. %% -%% 4) Added an 'intrinsic' restart type. Like the transient type, this -%% type means the child should only be restarted if the child exits -%% abnormally. Unlike the transient type, if the child exits -%% normally, the supervisor itself also exits normally. If the -%% child is a supervisor and it exits normally (i.e. with reason of -%% 'shutdown') then the child's parent also exits normally. -%% %% 5) normal, and {shutdown, _} exit reasons are all treated the same %% (i.e. are regarded as normal exits) %% |