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authorLukas Larsson <[email protected]>2017-04-21 14:50:43 +0200
committerLukas Larsson <[email protected]>2017-04-21 14:50:43 +0200
commiteece23d7f6b225a6abc3807f9af44d1f742f7eee (patch)
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parent38fe97060d06246804b45494cacbed134b1c51fa (diff)
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erts: Polish off erlang:list_to_ref/1
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erlang.xml18
-rw-r--r--erts/preloaded/src/erlang.erl2
-rw-r--r--lib/compiler/src/erl_bifs.erl1
-rw-r--r--lib/stdlib/src/erl_internal.erl1
-rw-r--r--lib/tools/emacs/erlang.el1
5 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
index cb2cdec606..a8836d3cbb 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
@@ -2499,6 +2499,24 @@ os_prompt%</pre>
</func>
<func>
+ <name name="list_to_ref" arity="1"/>
+ <fsummary>Convert from text representation to a ref.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Returns a reference whose text representation is a
+ <c><anno>String</anno></c>, for example:</p>
+ <pre>
+> <input>list_to_ref("#Ref&lt;0.4192537678.4073193475.71181>").</input>
+#Ref&lt;0.4192537678.4073193475.71181></pre>
+ <p>Failure: <c>badarg</c> if <c><anno>String</anno></c> contains a bad
+ representation of a reference.</p>
+ <warning>
+ <p>This BIF is intended for debugging and is not to be used
+ in application programs.</p>
+ </warning>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name name="list_to_tuple" arity="1"/>
<fsummary>Convert a list to a tuple.</fsummary>
<desc>
diff --git a/erts/preloaded/src/erlang.erl b/erts/preloaded/src/erlang.erl
index 888d2beee0..12b8afb53e 100644
--- a/erts/preloaded/src/erlang.erl
+++ b/erts/preloaded/src/erlang.erl
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@ list_to_pid(_String) ->
erlang:nif_error(undefined).
%% list_to_ref/1
--spec erlang:list_to_ref(String) -> reference() when
+-spec list_to_ref(String) -> reference() when
String :: string().
list_to_ref(_String) ->
erlang:nif_error(undefined).
diff --git a/lib/compiler/src/erl_bifs.erl b/lib/compiler/src/erl_bifs.erl
index d60f73d421..3ee789e2ab 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/src/erl_bifs.erl
+++ b/lib/compiler/src/erl_bifs.erl
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ is_pure(erlang, list_to_binary, 1) -> true;
is_pure(erlang, list_to_float, 1) -> true;
is_pure(erlang, list_to_integer, 1) -> true;
is_pure(erlang, list_to_pid, 1) -> true;
+is_pure(erlang, list_to_ref, 1) -> true;
is_pure(erlang, list_to_tuple, 1) -> true;
is_pure(erlang, max, 2) -> true;
is_pure(erlang, min, 2) -> true;
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/src/erl_internal.erl b/lib/stdlib/src/erl_internal.erl
index 006e7946af..6bf4eea843 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/src/erl_internal.erl
+++ b/lib/stdlib/src/erl_internal.erl
@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ bif(list_to_float, 1) -> true;
bif(list_to_integer, 1) -> true;
bif(list_to_integer, 2) -> true;
bif(list_to_pid, 1) -> true;
+bif(list_to_ref, 1) -> true;
bif(list_to_tuple, 1) -> true;
bif(load_module, 2) -> true;
bif(make_ref, 0) -> true;
diff --git a/lib/tools/emacs/erlang.el b/lib/tools/emacs/erlang.el
index 59b20c552e..8025f25b43 100644
--- a/lib/tools/emacs/erlang.el
+++ b/lib/tools/emacs/erlang.el
@@ -836,6 +836,7 @@ resulting regexp is surrounded by \\_< and \\_>."
"list_to_float"
"list_to_integer"
"list_to_pid"
+ "list_to_ref"
"list_to_tuple"
"load_module"
"make_ref"