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-rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/gen_server.xml | 2 |
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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gen_server.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gen_server.xml index 62c0394479..223f9d245e 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gen_server.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/gen_server.xml @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ gen_server:abcast -----> Module:handle_cast/2 which may be infinity.</p> <p>This problem does not exist if all nodes are Erlang nodes.</p> </warning> - <p>To avoid that late answers (after the timeout) pollutes + <p>To prevent late answers (after the timeout) from polluting the caller's message queue, a middleman process is used to do the actual calls. Late answers will then be discarded when they arrive to a terminated process.</p> |