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That's not the greatest of endorsements to be honest.
by sjtgraham 13y ago
That's not the greatest of endorsements to be honest.
- rubiquity 13y agoThe scale at which Bitcoin exchanges operate at is pretty impressive. Dismissing that due to Mt Gox's poor security is ridiculous. Plus, I don't think the exchanges you're thinking of used Erlang/Elixir.
- sjtgraham 13y agoI did not mention MtGox.
- hackerboos 13y agoWhat exchanges use elixir?
- lectrick 13y agoBased on my limited googling, at least Bex.io http://bex.io/faqs http://bex.io/faqs An industry tends to congeal around a single technology for implementation (for example, Python in bioinformatics), so if bitcoin exchanges will start using Elixir, that is interesting
- davidw 13y agoLanguages take a while to get traction. Sometimes a long while.
- sjtgraham 13y agoI'm a big fan of Elixir. I really love it and really hope it does get traction, because I would like to be paid to write software using it.
- lectrick 13y agoWhy not? New things tend to use new tools, so it's understandable. We're not talking about MtGox here, which incidentally, was written in ::cue disdaining programmer voice:: PHP ::end cue::