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Summary

A delightful language for reliable web applications. Elm is a functional language that compiles to JavaScript and is known for its strong type system, no runtime exceptions, and excellent developer experience.

Paradigms

purely functional, declarative, functional, reactive

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web development, user interface

Key Features

algebraic data types, pattern matching, type inference, modules

Typing

static system, structural typing, strong typing, full inference, compile-time checking, none type coercion, optional type annotations

Compilation

compiled, transpiled

Influenced By

Haskell, ML, F#, OCaml

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File extensions

elm

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Status active
Type programming
Created 2012
Designed by Evan Czaplicki
Developed by Evan Czaplicki
PyPL Index N/A
TIOBE Index #51-100
GitHub rank #103

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