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by okkdev 620 days ago
Type safety is one of the goals of the language I don't see a reason to throw it out of the window now. I see what you mean, but the type system is one of the things that makes gleam pragmatic. If you really need some missing OTP feature you can super easily step into Erlang using FFI and get it. That's one of the reasons the article doesn't call gleam pure.