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No badarg when sending message to non-existent process name (Bugzilla #112) #117

Open krant opened 9 years ago

krant commented 9 years ago

status CONFIRMED severity normal in component ling-vm for --- Reported in version 0.2.3 on platform PC Assigned to: mk

On 2014-06-04 16:55:25 +0200, Aleksey Vasilenko wrote:

Enter in LING shell: 1> some_unreg_process_name ! 1. It will print out: some_unreg_process_name

But http://erlang.org/doc/reference_manual/expressions.html says that:

Expr1 ! Expr2

If Expr1 evaluates to a name, but this name is not registered, a badarg run-time error will occur.