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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/Makefile | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml | 36 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/application.xml | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml.src | 67 |
6 files changed, 127 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/Makefile b/lib/kernel/doc/src/Makefile index de3ca1e176..ec5d1f09e4 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/Makefile +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/Makefile @@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ BOOK_FILES = book.xml XML_FILES = \ $(BOOK_FILES) $(XML_CHAPTER_FILES) \ - $(XML_PART_FILES) $(XML_REF3_FILES) $(XML_REF4_FILES) \ - $(XML_REF6_FILES) $(XML_APPLICATION_FILES) + $(XML_PART_FILES) $(XML_REF3_FILES) $(XML_REF4_FILES)\ + $(XML_REF6_FILES) $(XML_APPLICATION_FILES) # ---------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml index 7c9d6eecec..8575d94048 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/app.xml @@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ {applications, Apps}, {env, Env}, {mod, Start}, - {start_phases, Phases}]}. + {start_phases, Phases}, + {runtime_dependencies, RTDeps}]}. Value Default ----- ------- @@ -77,8 +78,10 @@ Apps [App] [] Env [{Par,Val}] [] Start {Module,StartArgs} [] Phases [{Phase,PhaseArgs}] undefined +RTDeps [ApplicationVersion] [] Module = Name = App = Par = Phase = atom() - Val = StartArgs = PhaseArgs = term()</code> + Val = StartArgs = PhaseArgs = term() + ApplicationVersion = string()</code> <p><c>Application</c> is the name of the application.</p> <p>For the application controller, all keys are optional. The respective default values are used for any omitted keys.</p> @@ -87,6 +90,8 @@ Phases [{Phase,PhaseArgs}] undefined <c>description</c>, <c>vsn</c>, <c>modules</c>, <c>registered</c> and <c>applications</c>. The other keys are ignored by <c>systools</c>.</p> + <warning><p>The <c>RTDeps</c> type was introduced in OTP 17.0 and + might be subject to changes during the OTP 17 release.</p></warning> <taglist> <tag><c>description</c></tag> <item> @@ -185,6 +190,33 @@ Phases [{Phase,PhaseArgs}] undefined start phases must be a subset of the set of phases defined for the primary application. Refer to <em>OTP Design Principles</em> for more information.</p> </item> + <tag><marker id="runtime_dependencies"><c>runtime_dependencies</c></marker></tag> + <item><p>A list of application versions that the application + depends on. An example of such an application version is + <c>"kernel-3.0"</c>. Application versions specified as runtime + dependencies are minimum requirements. That is, a larger + application version than the one specified in the + dependency satisfies the requirement. For information on + how to compare application versions see + <seealso marker="doc/system_principles:versions">the + documentation of versions in the system principles + guide</seealso>. Note that that the application version + specifies a source code version. An additional indirect + requirement is that installed binary application of + the specified version has been built so that it is + compatible with the rest of the system.</p> + <p>Some dependencies might only be required in specific runtime + scenarios. In the case such optional dependencies exist, these are + specified and documented in the corresponding "App" documentation + of the specific application.</p> + <warning><p>The <c>runtime_dependencies</c> key was introduced in + OTP 17.0. The type of its value might be subject to changes during + the OTP 17 release.</p></warning> + <warning><p>All runtime dependencies specified in OTP applications + during the OTP 17 release may not be completely correct. This + is actively being worked on. Declared runtime dependencies in OTP + applications are expected to be correct in OTP 18.</p></warning> + </item> </taglist> </section> diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/application.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/application.xml index 29eaf348a9..016151891c 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/application.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/application.xml @@ -239,10 +239,19 @@ Nodes = [cp1@cave, {cp2@cave, cp3@cave}]</code> <desc> <p>Sets the value of the configuration parameter <c><anno>Par</anno></c> for <c><anno>Application</anno></c>.</p> - <p><c>set_env/3</c> uses the standard <c>gen_server</c> timeout - value (5000 ms). A <c><anno>Timeout</anno></c> argument can be provided + <p><c>set_env/4</c> uses the standard <c>gen_server</c> timeout + value (5000 ms). The <c>timeout</c> option can be provided if another timeout value is useful, for example, in situations where the application controller is heavily loaded.</p> + <p>If <c>set_env/4</c> is called before the application is loaded, + the application environment values specified in the <c>Application.app</c> + file will override the ones previously set. This is also true for application + reloads.</p> + <p>The <c>persistent</c> option can be set to <c>true</c> + when there is a need to guarantee parameters set with <c>set_env/4</c> + will not be overridden by the ones defined in the application resource + file on load. This means persistent values will stick after the application + is loaded and also on application reload.</p> <warning> <p>Use this function only if you know what you are doing, that is, on your own applications. It is very application @@ -406,9 +415,11 @@ Nodes = [cp1@cave, {cp2@cave, cp3@cave}]</code> <p>Removes the configuration parameter <c><anno>Par</anno></c> and its value for <c><anno>Application</anno></c>.</p> <p><c>unset_env/2</c> uses the standard <c>gen_server</c> - timeout value (5000 ms). A <c><anno>Timeout</anno></c> argument can be + timeout value (5000 ms). The <c>timeout</c> option can be provided if another timeout value is useful, for example, in situations where the application controller is heavily loaded.</p> + <p><c>unset_env/3</c> also allows the persistent option to be passed + (see <c>set_env/4</c> above).</p> <warning> <p>Use this function only if you know what you are doing, that is, on your own applications. It is very application diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml index 6437855f94..8dae34431b 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/file.xml @@ -1635,6 +1635,11 @@ <desc> <p>Sets the current working directory of the file server to <c><anno>Dir</anno></c>. Returns <c>ok</c> if successful.</p> + <p>The functions in the <c>file</c> module usually treat binaries + as raw filenames, i.e. they are passed as is even when the encoding + of the binary does not agree with <c>file:native_name_encoding()</c>. + This function however expects binaries to be encoded according to the + value returned by <c>file:native_name_encoding()</c>.</p> <p>Typical error reasons are:</p> <taglist> <tag><c>enoent</c></tag> @@ -1659,8 +1664,8 @@ <tag><c>no_translation</c></tag> <item> <p><c><anno>Dir</anno></c> is a <c>binary()</c> with - characters coded in ISO-latin-1 and the VM was started - with the parameter <c>+fnue</c>.</p> + characters coded in ISO-latin-1 and the VM is operating + with unicode file name encoding.</p> </item> </taglist> <warning> @@ -1756,7 +1761,7 @@ using async threads potentially makes your system volnerable to slow client attacks. If set to true and no async threads are available, the sendfile call will return <c>{error,einval}</c>. - Introduced in 17.0. Default is false.</item> + Introduced in Erlang/OTP 17.0. Default is false.</item> </taglist> </p> </desc> diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml index c1b9eac9d7..bd25d1e78d 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml @@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. - + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the License. - + </legalnotice> <title>Kernel Reference Manual</title> @@ -65,4 +65,3 @@ <xi:include href="app.xml"/> <xi:include href="config.xml"/> </application> - diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml.src b/lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml.src new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..bd25d1e78d --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/ref_man.xml.src @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> +<!DOCTYPE application SYSTEM "application.dtd"> + +<application xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>1996</year><year>2013</year> + <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, + Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in + compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the + Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be + retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. + + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" + basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See + the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations + under the License. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>Kernel Reference Manual</title> + <prepared></prepared> + <docno></docno> + <date></date> + <rev></rev> + </header> + <description> + <p>The <em>Kernel</em> application has all the code necessary to run + the Erlang runtime system itself: file servers and code servers + and so on.</p> + </description> + <xi:include href="kernel_app.xml"/> + <xi:include href="application.xml"/> + <xi:include href="auth.xml"/> + <xi:include href="code.xml"/> + <xi:include href="disk_log.xml"/> + <xi:include href="erl_boot_server.xml"/> + <xi:include href="erl_ddll.xml"/> + <xi:include href="erl_prim_loader_stub.xml"/> + <xi:include href="erlang_stub.xml"/> + <xi:include href="error_handler.xml"/> + <xi:include href="error_logger.xml"/> + <xi:include href="file.xml"/> + <xi:include href="gen_tcp.xml"/> + <xi:include href="gen_udp.xml"/> + <xi:include href="gen_sctp.xml"/> + <xi:include href="global.xml"/> + <xi:include href="global_group.xml"/> + <xi:include href="heart.xml"/> + <xi:include href="inet.xml"/> + <xi:include href="inet_res.xml"/> + <xi:include href="init_stub.xml"/> + <xi:include href="net_adm.xml"/> + <xi:include href="net_kernel.xml"/> + <xi:include href="os.xml"/> + <xi:include href="pg2.xml"/> + <xi:include href="rpc.xml"/> + <xi:include href="seq_trace.xml"/> + <xi:include href="user.xml"/> + <xi:include href="wrap_log_reader.xml"/> + <xi:include href="zlib_stub.xml"/> + <xi:include href="app.xml"/> + <xi:include href="config.xml"/> +</application> |