Love this thread. The trouble I’m having is diving into some of the tutes and needing to spend time frustrated as the syntax had changed. Age of blog is relevant for an evolving language. Unfortunately this deems many to be out of date. Caveat emptor.
I have a fairly large Elm app now in my project, embedded amidst a whole host of other javascript. The Elm part is definitely the largest by sheer LOC though.
“How is this reality?” …that is great. (From the Erlang Factory SF 2016 Keynote video above). This guy definitely is selling me with that one sentiment.
Tie your hands to free your mind" is a mantra you hear that applies really well to the constraints that you put on yourself by embracing statically typed languages and functional programming. We’re going to hear from various people about their respective visions of typed FP in JS.
Have you thought about writing the same tutorial in Bucklescript? I’d love to see such a comparison as these two languages are what I’m going to be looking at when I come to choose a front end tech. I am sure @OvermindDL1 would be willing to help