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Honestly, I think a lot of Erlang's issues are superficial (some people find its syntax to be ugly and a bit warty). The other thing it seems to suffer from is

by _mlbt 3y ago

Honestly, I think a lot of Erlang's issues are superficial (some people find its syntax to be ugly and a bit warty). The other thing it seems to suffer from is the chicken and the egg of it's not popular because it's not popular. It is also a poor fit for certain domains, such as mobile apps.

rockwotj 3y ago
If you don’t like the syntax highly recommend giving https://gleam.run https://gleam.run a try
- _mlbt 3y ago
  Other than the different line endings I love Erlang’s syntax, but I think the Prolog inspired syntax can be a turn off to people used to more mainstream languages.