[sridca]

> if it compiles, then it just seems to work

That's exactly been my experience with Elm.

For example, on a web project I had been working on I decided to add the 'search' feature; the very first change[1] actually worked! This is generally not possible with JavaScript.

[1] https://github.com/srid/chronicle/commit/4a6c18147bf1596b234...

[jrcii]

Whenever I write a bunch of code that works right away I'm highly suspicious that I'm missing something.