035: elm-spa v6

• Ryan Haskell-Glatz (Twitter) (GitHub)
• elm-spa V5 Docs
• elm-spa v5 episode

Key new features in v6

Protected pages

• Provide/redirect protected custom type

• Eject workflow

• Vuepress

• elm-program-test docs site

• Can Eject not found page

• Eject workflow stops generating files when they're ejected

• File-based routing in elm-spa

• Inspired by Nuxt

• Page builder API (like browser sandbox)

• No more int or string in url

• elm-pages 2.0 routing and splat routes

• elm-spa add command

• elm-live

• Vite

• elm-spa View module

• UI namespace in elm-spa docs repo has a shared page helper function for building the shared header/footer

• Shared module

• elm-spa 6 has fewer ignored arguments compared to v5 - now wired through in page top level function and you can wire to update, init, etc.

• Effect pattern - elm-spa v6 has an ejectable Effect module

• elm-real-world SPA example (elm-spa-example using elm-spa framework)

• elm-spa.dev

• elm-program-test example folder

• Blissfully jobs

• #elm-spa-users channel on the Elm Slack