You have to watch the actor to receive the Terminated-message when it stops.
context watch childActor
As for the question about context.child, I don't know (never used that one
myself)....
Regards,
Anders
tirsdag 21. april 2015 09.58.25 UTC+2 skrev Andrew Easter følgende:
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> I've struggled to find any explicit documentation to state how a parent
> actor reacts to a child actor stopping itself.
>
> If a child actor calls:
>
> context stop self
>
> Will its parent be notified that the child has stopped such that a call
> within the parent to:
>
> context.child("<name_of_stopped_child>")
>
> will - once the child has completely stopped - eventually return None?
>
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