
Gleam's Design and Compiler - with creator Louis Pilfold
About this episode
Gleam programming language creator Louis Pilfold talks with Richard about Gleam's design and various challenges that came up when implementing its compiler.
- Gleam Language - https://gleam.run
- Erlang Language - https://www.erlang.org
- Elixir Language - https://elixir-lang.org
- Roc Language - https://www.roc-lang.org
- Hadoukenify https://github.com/reibitto/hadoukenify - presumably based on https://twitter.com/dr4goonis/status/476617165463105536
- "Let-generalization: Let's not?" by Ayaz Hafiz - https://github.com/roc-lang/rfcs/blob/e4f05480ed96136395bb466bf5c241e42100bf66/0010-let-generalization-lets-not.md
- "Let Should Not Be Generalised" by Simon Peyton Jones, Dimitrios Vytiniotis, and Tom Schrijvers - https://simon.peytonjones.org/let-generalised/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get every episode summarized
Each time Software Unscripted publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Software Unscripted

Fast Functional Reactive Programming with Datastar Creator Delaney Gillilan
Software Unscripted

TigerBeetle's Spectacular Jepsen Report - with Joran Greef
Software Unscripted

AI & Software Quality with Shawn Wang (aka swyx)
Software Unscripted

HTMX Creator Carson Gross on Comp Sci's Evolution
Software Unscripted