Lambda World News | Functional Programming Headlines for the week of May 24th, 2021
by Jason McClellan
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- May 24, 2021
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- elixir• scala• kotlin• lambda world• functional programming
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- 2 minutes to read.

Here’s a quick look from Lambda World News at some of the recent items making news in the Functional Programming community.
NEWS
Elixir v1.12
| A new version of Elixir adds new functions across the standard library and tighter Erlang/OTP 24 integration. Read more here: Elixir v1.12
Scalafix 0.9.28
| Scalafix 0.9.28 introduces support for Scala 3, in addition to many improvements to this refactoring and linting tool for Scala. Read all about this release here: Scalafix 0.9.28 with support for Scala 3
Kotlin Coroutines 1.5.0
| A new version of Kotlin Coroutines features an impressive list of changes. Check out the Kotlin blog to read all about it: Kotlin Coroutines 1.5: GlobalScope Marked as Delicate, Refined Channels API, and More
SUGGESTED READS
Kubeflow for Machine Learning: From Lab to Production by Trevor Grant, Holden Karau, Boris Lublinsky, Richard Liu, and Ilan Filonenko
Scala Programming: A comprehensive beginner’s guide to Scala, 2nd Edition by Emma William, Claudia Alves, and Rufus Stewart
UPCOMING EVENTS
Kotlin 1.5 Online Event
May 25th, 2021
JetBrains.com
Scale By The Bay
October 28th-29th, 2021
www.scale.bythebay.io
ScalaCon
November 2nd-5th, 2021
scalacon.org
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