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lpil • yesterday at 1:42 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Gleam is not ostensibly intended for building user interfaces.

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whalesalad • yesterday at 1:53 PM

I still don't know what gleam is for tbh. I like it conceptually. But interop with for instance elixir libraries is not as seamless as you'd like.

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jazzypants • yesterday at 2:34 PM

Then, why is JavaScript a compilation target? If you're not using it on the client-side, then why not stay exclusive to the BEAM?

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