ellroy

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   by ellroy 1y ago

   He had so much energy for the project in the early days. Although I've moved on to other tech the excitement around Node back then was great. I miss it
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   by ellroy 2y ago

   Yes, I'm not worried about it. I've not been following it as closely as I'd like, but from what I've read the core team seems to be taking a very measured incremental approach with the type system.
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   by ellroy 2y ago

   Ports are generally great, but you are running multiple apps and communicating between them using STDIN/STDOUT etc. There are certain corner cases where they might not be suitable. I had been using an OPCUA library where the logging ha
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   by ellroy 2y ago

   I will second this. I've been using multiple libraries in our production Elixir app that haven't been updated in the last five years. Elixir itself was declared as "stable" feature-wise years ago. It may be argued that t
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   by ellroy 2y ago

   I don't think this is right. The process will crash, and the Supervision strategy you are using will determine what happens from there. This is what the BEAM is all about. The thing with NIFs is that they can crash the entire VM if the