Program logic bugs vs input/environmental errors

[Dmitry Olshansky via Digitalmars-d]

29-Sep-2014 01:21, Sean Kelly пишет:
> On Sunday, 28 September 2014 at 21:16:51 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
>>
>> But otherwise agreed, dropping the whole process is not always a good
>> idea or it easily becomes a DoS attack vector in a public service.
>
> What I really want to work towards is the Erlang model where an app is a
> web of communicating processes (though Erlang processes are effectively
> equivalent to D objects).  Then, killing a process on an error is
> absolutely correct.  It doesn't affect the resilience of the system.
> But if these processes are actually threads or fibers with memory
> protection, things get a lot more complicated.

One thing I really appreciated about JVM is exactly the memory safety 
with ability to handle this pretty much in the same way Erlang does.

> I really need to spend
> some time investigating how modern Linux systems handle tons of
> processes running on them and try to find a happy medium.

Keep us posted.

-- 
Dmitry Olshansky