elixir

Elixir

• dynamic FP designed for scalable applications on top of Erlang, so Erlang compatibility is given

• runs as isolated lightweight processes and message exchange

• provides supervisor, can restart parts of logic to last working state on fault detection

• provides mix to create projects, manage tasks, run tests, more

• a package manager hex

• get the REPL started using iex, can try some starter command IO.puts "yo"

quit it using Ctrl + \; for help use h()

• elixirc eg01.ex

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Notes

• Book: Programming Elixir >= 1.6

• Derek Banas' Elixir Tutorial

• ElxirSchool.com

• HexDoc's Distillery AppUps

• HexDoc's Mix

• Practical Guide to Elixir Protocols by Kevin Rockwood

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