#%Pmodule module-whatis "Practical functional programming for a parallel worldinterfaces" module-url "https://www.erlang.org" module-license "Apache 2.0" module-maintainer "Achim Gsell " module-help " Erlang is a programming language used to build massively scalable soft real-time systems with requirements on high availability. Some of its uses are in telecoms, banking, e-commerce, computer telephony and instant messaging. Erlang's runtime system has built-in support for concurrency, distribution and fault tolerance. "