whereis() public method

public whereis ( String name ) : OtpErlangPid
name String
return OtpErlangPid
OtpNode Class Documentation
Exemplo n.º 1
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 /**
  * Determine the {@link OtpErlangPid 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 OtpErlangPid pid} corresponding to the registered
  *         name, or null if the name is not known on this node.
  */
 public OtpErlangPid whereis(String name)
 {
     return(home.whereis(name));
 }