Hi Daniel,

Unfortunately changing the return type would be a backwards incompatible
change.

Generally speaking, those operations are really just proxies to their
Erlang counter-parts, so we keep their inputs and outputs the same.

On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 4:54 PM J. Daniel Ashton <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> At this point Process.register/2 returns true. It might be more useful for
> it to return the pid() or dest() that was just registered.
>
> Bonus proposal: Process.info/1 takes only a pid(). Would it be helpful if
> Process.info/1 took a dest() ?
>
> With kind regards,
>
> Daniel
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