Allen Wyma talks with Louis Pilfold, the creator and lead designer of Gleam.

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Timestamps


[@00:55] - Louis’s Bio
[@02:15] - Erlang
[@09:03] - Rust Project Manager, Cargo
[@12:15] - Reason of using Rust to implement the compiler
[@19:01] - Why Erlang?
[@23:07] - Erlang programming model
[@27:45] - How does Gleam work?
[@31:07] - Problems with TypeScript
[@33:38] - What is Erlang Dialyzer?
[@38:06] - Changes to Gleam compiler
[@44:47] - Gleam v0.17
[@49:45] - Pros and Cons of using Rust as a compiler
[@52:30] - Tips and Tricks for beginners


Credits
Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma