Use :stdio instead of group_leader() as default device #5089
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As discussed on IRC, I'm opening this PR as a place for further discussion on the issue.
This commit basically reverts the change introduced in: 249f83e
Using :stdio gives us much better error in case the data is not
printable, and the function signature is more understandable when
accessed with h/1.
As an example of better error message let's look at the error before the change:
And after:
Notice the device is a PID when using
group_leader()
and a more understandable atom when using:stdio
.\cc @fishcakez