After thinking a bit more on it, I think there are two parts to these features:
* Functional, low level programmatic access for tools in form of Process.registered() or Application.process_tree() that doesn’t print anything * Nice, pretty printed forms as IEx helpers Does that make sense? Cheers, Adam > On 15 Jul 2016, at 15:59 , Allen Madsen <allen.c.mad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 for the process tree being available via command line. I also want > to be able to visualize it on a server where :observer is not an > option. > Allen Madsen > http://www.allenmadsen.com > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Adam Lindberg <he...@alind.io> wrote: >> Yeah, a family of such functions makes sense. >> >> Not every deployment includes IEx necessarily (embedded systems, Erlang >> releases including Elixir dependencies, etc.). I personally prefer if those >> would be available in the Process and Application module, because then they >> are accessible on every system which includes :elixir only. >> >> Cheers, >> Adam >> >> On 15 Jul 2016, at 15:42 , José Valim <jose.va...@plataformatec.com.br> >> wrote: >> >> Maybe a helper on IEx is enough? It feels like we should do such for >> printing both the number of apps and a list of registered processes (similar >> to Erlang regs()). >> >> >> >> José Valim >> www.plataformatec.com.br >> Skype: jv.ptec >> Founder and Director of R&D >> >> On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 3:27 PM, Adam Lindberg <he...@alind.io> wrote: >>> >>> Would there be any interest in a new function Application.process_tree/1? >>> I’m envisioning something like the shell `tree` utility but for an >>> application process tree for situations when :observer cannot be started >>> (for example, on a remote session via SSH). >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Adam >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "elixir-lang-core" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/52109955-72BE-4333-8ACB-23EED7E46C3D%40alind.io. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "elixir-lang-core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAGnRm4K2z%2BAZu8Y9bv364PVBMfcFT7VcC_QMZLhAETKZan9QHA%40mail.gmail.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "elixir-lang-core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/9965D371-3DBF-4EB3-8DF2-3A5D3FD9D4AB%40alind.io. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elixir-lang-core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAK-y3CuF6YrzRhSST3JfOJmnuaQ7OAq1F9KkkpbtV4AeOWRCfQ%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/C0B3AC6C-7CA4-4A33-A5A4-B1CF022B7DBD%40alind.io. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.