whereis() public method

public whereis ( System name ) : Pid
name System
return Otp.Erlang.Pid
OtpNode Class Documentation
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 /*
  * Determine the {@link Pid pid} corresponding to a
  * registered name on this {@link OtpNode node}.
  *
  * <p> This method calls a method with the same name in {@link
  * OtpNode#whereis Otpnode} but is provided here for convenience.
  * </p>
  *
  * @return the {@link Pid pid} corresponding to the
  * registered name, or null if the name is not known on this node.
  **/
 public virtual Erlang.Pid whereis(System.String name)
 {
     return(home.whereis(name));
 }