Multithreaded service in Erlang

#!/usr/bin/env escript
%%
%% Multiprocess Hello World server (analogous to C threads example)
%%

worker_routine(Context) ->
%% Socket to talk to dispatcher
{ok, Receiver} = erlzmq:socket(Context, rep),
ok = erlzmq:connect(Receiver, "inproc://workers"),
worker_loop(Receiver),
ok = erlzmq:close(Receiver).

worker_loop(Receiver) ->
{ok, Msg} = erlzmq:recv(Receiver),
io:format("Received ~s [~p]~n", [Msg, self()]),
%% Do some work
timer:sleep(1000),
erlzmq:send(Receiver, @<@@[[/span]][[span style="color:#BA2121"]]"World"[[/span]][[span style="color:#666666"]]@@>@),
worker_loop(Receiver).

main(_) ->
{ok, Context} = erlzmq:context(),

%% Socket to talk to clients
{ok, Clients} = erlzmq:socket(Context, [router, {active, true}]),
ok = erlzmq:bind(Clients, "tcp://*:5555"),

%% Socket to talk to workers
{ok, Workers} = erlzmq:socket(Context, [dealer, {active, true}]),
ok = erlzmq:bind(Workers, "inproc://workers"),

%% Start worker processes
start_workers(Context, 5),

%% Connect work threads to client threads via a queue
erlzmq_device:queue(Clients, Workers),

%% We never get here but cleanup anyhow
ok = erlzmq:close(Clients),
ok = erlzmq:close(Workers),
ok = erlzmq:term(Context).

start_workers(_Context, 0) -> ok;
start_workers(Context, N) when N > 0 ->
spawn(fun() -> worker_routine(Context) end),
start_workers(Context, N - 1).