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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml')
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml index 5f5d2b7f36..d1ec176f81 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ets.xml @@ -541,10 +541,6 @@ Error: fun containing local Erlang function calls <c><anno>Tab</anno></c> is not of the correct type, or if <c><anno>Item</anno></c> is not one of the allowed values, a <c>badarg</c> exception is raised.</p> - <warning> - <p>In Erlang/OTP R11B and earlier, this function would not fail but - return <c>undefined</c> for invalid values for <c>Item</c>.</p> - </warning> <p>In addition to the <c>{<anno>Item</anno>,<anno>Value</anno>}</c> pairs defined for <seealso marker="#info/1"><c>info/1</c></seealso>, the following items are allowed:</p> @@ -1495,6 +1491,25 @@ is_integer(X), is_integer(Y), X + Y < 4711]]></code> </func> <func> + <name name="select_replace" arity="2"/> + <fsummary>Match and replace objects atomically in an ETS table</fsummary> + <desc> + <p>Matches the objects in the table <c><anno>Tab</anno></c> using a + <seealso marker="#match_spec">match specification</seealso>. If + an object is matched, the existing object is replaced with + the match specification result, which <em>must</em> retain + the original key or the operation will fail with <c>badarg</c>.</p> + <p>For the moment, due to performance and semantic constraints, + tables of type <c>bag</c> are not yet supported.</p> + <p>The function returns the total number of replaced objects.</p> + <note> + <p>The match/replacement operation atomicity scope is limited + to each individual object.</p> + </note> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name name="select_reverse" arity="1"/> <fsummary>Continue matching objects in an ETS table.</fsummary> <desc> |