Gleam with Louis Pilfold

Allen Wyma talks with Louis Pilfold, the creator and lead designer of Gleam.

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Timestamps

• [@00:55] - Louis’s Bio
• [@02:15] - Erlang
• [@09:03] - Rust Project Manager, Cargo
• [@12:15] - Reason of using Rust to implement the compiler
• [@19:01] - Why Erlang?
• [@23:07] - Erlang programming model
• [@27:45] - How does Gleam work?
• [@31:07] - Problems with TypeScript
• [@33:38] - What is Erlang Dialyzer?
• [@38:06] - Changes to Gleam compiler
• [@44:47] - Gleam v0.17
• [@49:45] - Pros and Cons of using Rust as a compiler
• [@52:30] - Tips and Tricks for beginners

Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma