New Clio version, a Kotlin preview release and more FP news | Lambda World News
by Jason McClellan
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- October 18, 2021
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- kotlin• clio• cabal• haskell• scala• elixir• 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
Kotlin 1.6.0-RC
| The final preview release of Kotlin 1.6.0 was recently released, featuring lots of fixes and new features that will be standard in 1.6.0. Read all about it here: Kotlin 1.6.0-RC
Clio 0.12
| Clio 0.12 adds lots of new features to this functional language, and it now provides optional type safety on both compile-time and on run-time. Read all about the new features here: Gradual Typing and More in v0.12!
Kotlin Multiplatform Survey Results
| The results from the latest Kotlin Multiplatform Survey have been published. See them here: Results of the Kotlin Multiplatform Survey Q1-Q2 2021
Cabal 3.6.2.0
| There’s a new minor version release of Cabal out now. Read more about the fixes in the latest version of this system for building and packaging Haskell libraries and programs here: Cabal 3.6.2.0
SUGGESTED READS
Concurrent Data Processing in Elixir: Fast, Resilient Applications with OTP, GenStage, Flow, and Broadway by Svilen Gospodinov
UPCOMING EVENTS
Kotlin 2021 Premier Online Event
October 19th-November 6th
jetbrains.com
Scale By The Bay
October 28th-29th, 2021
www.scale.bythebay.io
ScalaCon
November 2nd-5th, 2021
scalacon.org
Haskell eXchange 2021
November 15th-17th, 2021
skillsmatter.com/haskellx2021
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