Comment Comment by emerongi They are not. There is a reason why seasoned Erlangers all tell you to avoid the process dictionary. Erlang docs[0] say the following:> Note that using the Process Dictionary:> - Destroys referencial transparency> - Makes debugging difficult> - Survives Catch/Throw> So:> - Use with care> - Do not over use - try the clean version first[0] https://www.erlang.org/course/advanced#dict parent emerongi 6 years ago
> Note that using the Process Dictionary:
> - Destroys referencial transparency
> - Makes debugging difficult
> - Survives Catch/Throw
> So:
> - Use with care
> - Do not over use - try the clean version first
[0] https://www.erlang.org/course/advanced#dict