CoderSupreme@programming.dev to Programming@programming.dev · edit-23 months agoWhat are your favorite statically typed, compiled, memory safe programming languages?message-squaremessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down16
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minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up44·3 months agoRust for now, by a wide margin. But I’m following other languages that I think have the potential to surpass it, including Vale (promises way more than it delivers currently), Koka, Hylo, maybe Lobster.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoHonest question, what would make you pick Gleam over Elixir? Both seem to have significant overlap
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoIsn’t Elixer dynamically typed?
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoOh, I forgot that detail, makes sense. Does Gleam already have something equivalent to Phoenix for elixir?
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoI dunno it looks well designed but I dunno why I would use it instead of Rust.
Rust for now, by a wide margin. But I’m following other languages that I think have the potential to surpass it, including Vale (promises way more than it delivers currently), Koka, Hylo, maybe Lobster.
Gleam?
https://gleam.run/
Honest question, what would make you pick Gleam over Elixir? Both seem to have significant overlap
Isn’t Elixer dynamically typed?
Oh, I forgot that detail, makes sense. Does Gleam already have something equivalent to Phoenix for elixir?
I dunno it looks well designed but I dunno why I would use it instead of Rust.