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by pera 2879 days ago
Was Elm originally implemented in OCaml? I thought it was Haskell.

Another two relatively popular languages implemented in Haskell are Idris and Agda.

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They might have meant ReasonML, both it and Elm interop w/ JS

https://github.com/facebook/reason

I could have added reasonml to the list indeed, but reasonml really is (a different syntax for) ocaml.
Elm is still implemented in Haskell. Self-hosting isn't a goal.
Yes sorry, Elm is indeed implemented in Haskell.