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It's not rock-solid nor complete. The authors refused to fix a parser error related to negative literals: https://github.com/elm/compiler/issues/1773 https://g
by vmchale 3y ago
It's not rock-solid nor complete.
The authors refused to fix a parser error related to negative literals: https://github.com/elm/compiler/issues/1773 https://github.com/elm/compiler/issues/1773
- truculent 3y ago"Rock solid" in my day to day experience; obviously there are the issues reported on GitHub but I haven't come across these issues in real-world development. This bug is admittedly very poor, but it is straightforward to workaround. I don't think the language is complete, but that we should aspire towards completeness over churn.
- hombre_fatal 3y agoI thought I recognized you. https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&query=vmchale%20elm&sort=byPopularity&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...
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- 1-more 3y agoThis is disheartening in theory. In practice it never comes up
- dunefox 3y agoUntil it comes up.
- 1-more 3y agoYou thought you ate huh. This is “duck season” “rabbit season” type naysaying. It’s work aroundable if it ever comes up but I can tell you that it has not come up for me working in Elm.
- dunefox 3y agoPeople in the issue gave multiple real cases where it came up for them. If responses like yours are common in the Elm community when bugs are pointed out then that would explain a lot.