GenServer fail safe queue

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The terminate function is called for clean up. Be cautious because it seems terminate is not always executed.

defmodule Transactions do
  use GenServer, restart: :transient, shutdown: 10_000
  
  alias Transactions.Current

  # Take state from stach, or empty state
  def start_link(state \\ %{}) do
    GenServer.start_link(__MODULE__, state, name: __MODULE__)
  end

  ...
  def terminate(reason, state) do
    # Save state to stash
  end
  ...
end

There is a stash example in this presentation

around 19:30…