Programming

Real problems with functional languages

And their influence on Dark After two decades of coding professionally in a dozen languages, I’ve come to a conclusion about static and dynamic types: Static types help you ensure that your changes work, especially for changes that span large parts of the program. This leads to long-term productivity

Programming

Tablecloth: a new standard library for OCaml & ReasonML

Tablecloth is an ergonomic, cross-platform, standard library for use with OCaml and ReasonML, which provides easy-to-use, comprehensive and performant modules, that have the same API on all OCaml / ReasonML / Bucklescript platforms. Tablecloth is not intended to replace your current standard library. Instead, it’s intended to be a smooth layer

Coding

What is Dark?

Dark is a holistic programming language, structured editor, and infrastructure, for building backend web services. It’s aimed at frontend, backend, and mobile engineers. Our goal is to make coding 100x easier, which we believe will allow a billion people to build software. This is a huge challenge, that requires