Functional Programming updates for the week of March 8th, 2021 | Lambda World News
by Jason McClellan- •
- March 08, 2021
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- kotlin• ktor• scala• rust• scalacon• lambda world• functional programming
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- 2 minutes to read.
On this episode of Lambda World News, we highlight some of the latest developments in the Functional Programming community.
Here’s what’s covered on this episode:
NEWS
Ktor Early Access Program
| JetBrains revealed an Early Access Program for Ktor—the open source asynchronous framework for creating microservices, web applications, and more. Read about it here: Ktor EAP
Http4s 1.0.0-M19
| Version 1.0.0-M19 of this typeful, purely functional HTTP library for client and server applications for Scala is the first milestone release to support Scala 3.0.0-RC1. Read about this release here: Http4s 1.0.0-M19
Microsoft Power Fx
| A new open-source, low-code, functional programming language of sorts called Microsoft Power Fx was just announced. Read about it here: Microsoft Power Fx
Let’s talk about Scala 3
| The first video in a new series titled “Let’s talk about Scala 3” premiered last week. Watch it here: 47 Degrees YouTube channel
SUGGESTED READS
Atomic Kotlin by Bruce Eckel and Svetlana Isakova
Rust Web Programming by Maxwell Flitton.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Code Beam V America
March 10th-12th, 2021
codesync.global/conferences
ScalaCon
May 18th-21st, 2021
scalacon.org
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