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by bigDinosaur 1510 days ago
It's frustrating that it forces you to jump into handling async code, though, in all cases. This wasn't always the case, and for good reason: sometimes async code is just vastly more complicated for no actual benefit if you can tolerate the FFI causing a crash at any calling point.

The interest in Elm took a major hit after the compiler banned use of JS.