# Request Feedback

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## [Another Tic-Tac-Toe](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/another-tic-tac-toe/8005)

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**Author:** [@brucesp](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/brucesp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2021, 5:26pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/another-tic-tac-toe/8005 "2021-12-22T17:26:17Z")

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Hello, I also implemented Tic-Tac-Toe in Elm. https://ellie-app.com/g8VstS3hq2pa1. For stopping me to hard-code some functions, I also implemented some buttons to change the size of the game-board. Are there any ways t…

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## [Can you help me improve my program (Tic-Tac-Toe)?](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/can-you-help-me-improve-my-program-tic-tac-toe/7997)

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**Author:** [@axelbdt](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/axelbdt)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 11:37am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/can-you-help-me-improve-my-program-tic-tac-toe/7997 "2021-12-21T11:37:56Z")

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Hi everyone, I mentor high-schoolers doing Elm programming and I recently walked a mentee through the implementation of a Tic-Tac-Toe. This was super fun, and I would love to have some feedback on the code we produced …

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## [Sorting Arrays directly](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/sorting-arrays-directly/7996)

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**Author:** [@andre-dietrich](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/andre-dietrich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2021, 6:01am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/sorting-arrays-directly/7996 "2021-12-15T06:01:22Z")

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Hi, I was wondering, why there is sort function within the Array module. It seems to me, that the List module makes use of this feature by translating lists to arrays and back after sorting. Wouldn’t it be nice to expose…

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## [A process for core library fixes and improvements](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/a-process-for-core-library-fixes-and-improvements/7916)

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**Author:** [@Janiczek](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/Janiczek)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/a-process-for-core-library-fixes-and-improvements/7916 "2021-12-09T22:06:07Z")

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Hello! :warning: EDIT (2021-11-20) to add some summary to this thread (there’s no “Mark as answer” but I’d mark Terezka’s post as one). The answer to my questions below is that there are no official plans to change th…

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## [Looking for feedback on a new I18n Solution for Elm](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/looking-for-feedback-on-a-new-i18n-solution-for-elm/7969)

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**Author:** [@andreasmolitor](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/andreasmolitor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 6:57am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/looking-for-feedback-on-a-new-i18n-solution-for-elm/7969 "2021-12-09T06:57:54Z")

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Hi Elm community, long time lurker here :slight\_smile: I recently stumbled over A vision for data interchange in Elm and Protobuf and was inspired by the approach to use compile time to optimize client-server communicat…

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## [Finding a standard way to deprecate Elm code](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/finding-a-standard-way-to-deprecate-elm-code/7913)

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**Author:** [@jfmengels](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/jfmengels)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 7:24am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/finding-a-standard-way-to-deprecate-elm-code/7913 "2021-11-21T07:24:00Z")

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Hi all, We all maintain and write Elm code, and in the process of that, we sometimes deprecate code because we don’t want to see it replicated any more than it currently is. If you’ve read my Stop the bleed article fro…

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## [State of Elm Packages](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/state-of-elm-packages/7899)

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**Author:** [@tkuriyama](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/tkuriyama)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/state-of-elm-packages/7899 "2021-11-15T22:39:12Z")

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What do folks think about the state of the Elm package index? A few observations… there are some packages that don’t compile (e.g. due to dependency issues), or are just plain missing as the source repos have been mo…

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## [Support for Latin Extended A in String.Extra.removeAccents (pull request)](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/support-for-latin-extended-a-in-string-extra-removeaccents-pull-request/7898)

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**Author:** [@lazurski](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/lazurski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/support-for-latin-extended-a-in-string-extra-removeaccents-pull-request/7898 "2021-11-10T12:51:15Z")

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Hey, folks! I created this PR some time ago, but apparently it went unnoticed :wink: Can I please bring it to the attention of the elm community moderators on GitHub? I’m totally open for a criticism or even rejectio…

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## [Proposal: coeffects for Elm](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/proposal-coeffects-for-elm/7878)

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**Author:** [@pontaoski](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/pontaoski)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 12:33pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/proposal-coeffects-for-elm/7878 "2021-11-05T12:33:34Z")

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slightly inaccurate TLDR: type-safe dynamic scoping give this a read for context: Coeffects: Context-aware programming languages Coeffects are essentially a way of reasoning about things that are required from the cont…

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## [The Emperor's Old Clothes](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/the-emperors-old-clothes/7858)

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**Author:** [@cbrake](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/cbrake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2021, 3:20pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/the-emperors-old-clothes/7858 "2021-10-28T15:20:42Z")

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Tony Hoare’s 1980 Turing Award Lecture "The Emperor’s Old Clothes) is a good read and has many good lessons – seems aligned with the Elm language values: The Emperor's Old Clothes - Software - TMPDIR

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## [Error messages style](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/error-messages-style/7828)

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**Author:** [@certik](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/certik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2021, 12:04pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/error-messages-style/7828 "2021-10-19T12:04:40Z")

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I am investigating how to design error messages in LFortran, a modern Fortran compiler that we are developing. Our goal is to have the state-of-the-art error messages. I knew Rust has excellent error messages, and learni…

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## [Time zone offset of future dates?](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/time-zone-offset-of-future-dates/7821)

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**Author:** [@carlfredrikhero](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/carlfredrikhero)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 8:28pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/time-zone-offset-of-future-dates/7821 "2021-10-18T20:28:35Z")

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The Time.here function in elm/time has the following note: \[…\] This means the Zone you get from this function will act weird if (1) an application stays open across a Daylight Saving Time boundary or (2) you try to use…

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## [Are SPA's particularly well suited to statically typed languages, compared to software systems in general?](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/are-spas-particularly-well-suited-to-statically-typed-languages-compared-to-software-systems-in-general/7788)

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**Author:** [@openfield](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/openfield)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 9:32am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/are-spas-particularly-well-suited-to-statically-typed-languages-compared-to-software-systems-in-general/7788 "2021-10-18T09:32:55Z")

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Hi all, Here’s something I’ve been pondering on. Rich Hickey has made a compelling case on several occasions (see for example this excellent talk) against the use of static types in complex software systems. These are …

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## [Locale-aware Date and DateTime formatting library](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/locale-aware-date-and-datetime-formatting-library/7820)

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**Author:** [@Enkidatron](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/Enkidatron)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/locale-aware-date-and-datetime-formatting-library/7820 "2021-10-14T23:44:00Z")

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At work, I recently needed to do locale-aware formatting of a date-time value, where I did not know the locale ahead of time. Because of details of the project, I needed to do this synchronously, so I was looking for an …

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## [I shipped a production bug today because I forgot to remove a workaround I needed to have the Elm debugger not break](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/i-shipped-a-production-bug-today-because-i-forgot-to-remove-a-workaround-i-needed-to-have-the-elm-debugger-not-break/7773)

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**Author:** [@ChristophP](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/ChristophP)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 9:00am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/i-shipped-a-production-bug-today-because-i-forgot-to-remove-a-workaround-i-needed-to-have-the-elm-debugger-not-break/7773 "2021-09-30T09:00:58Z")

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There’s an issue with the Elm debugger where it breaks when a large list is fetched. The project was started a year ago and the issue did not happen then because the list the API returned wasn’t that long then. I came ba…

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## [Link to Ellies catalog in the package.elm-lang.org sidebar](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/link-to-ellies-catalog-in-the-package-elm-lang-org-sidebar/7704)

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**Author:** [@Janiczek](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/Janiczek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 12:00pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/link-to-ellies-catalog-in-the-package-elm-lang-org-sidebar/7704 "2021-08-30T12:00:55Z")

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Hello! This is most likely a question for @evancz or @terezka as people working on the package.elm-lang.org and other Elm websites. I’ve recently had this exchange on the Elm Slack when helping out with some JSON decode…

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## [I've written a Lua-like scripting langauge for Elm](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/ive-written-a-lua-like-scripting-langauge-for-elm/7678)

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**Author:** [@Lucas\_Payr](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/Lucas_Payr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/ive-written-a-lua-like-scripting-langauge-for-elm/7678 "2021-08-17T19:21:19Z")

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So here’s a weird thing that happened: I heard that it is possible to write a (interpreter for a small) programming language in one weekend, so I tried and yes it’s possible. The project began with me needing a multipar…

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## [Write CLI scripts in Elm (IO Monad)](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/write-cli-scripts-in-elm-io-monad/7543)

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**Author:** [@albertdahlin](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/albertdahlin)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2021, 12:00pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/write-cli-scripts-in-elm-io-monad/7543 "2021-08-14T12:00:54Z")

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This project is an attempt to simplify writing simple tools and CLI scripts in pure Elm by allowing you to write monadic IO programs instead of using Platform.worker, ports and The Elm Architecture. I am curious if an…

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## [Native ARM and Deno runtime in elm-test-rs](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/native-arm-and-deno-runtime-in-elm-test-rs/7603)

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**Author:** [@mattpiz](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/mattpiz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 10:02am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/native-arm-and-deno-runtime-in-elm-test-rs/7603 "2021-08-10T10:02:30Z")

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Hey all, I’ve just spent some time on two things people previously asked Native binary for ARM device (such as Apple M1) Deno as an alternative runtime to Node I haven’t merged those changes yet because I haven’t test…

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## [What if ESLint's configuration worked like elm-review?](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/what-if-eslints-configuration-worked-like-elm-review/7641)

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**Author:** [@jfmengels](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/jfmengels)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 6:41am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/what-if-eslints-configuration-worked-like-elm-review/7641 "2021-08-09T06:41:16Z")

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Hey all! I know a lot of you use both ESLint for your JavaScript projects, and similarly a lot of you use elm-review for your Elm projects. I really like elm-review's configuration system, and decided to figure out how …

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## [Considering Creating a DataFrame Package](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/considering-creating-a-dataframe-package/7592)

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**Author:** [@AustinNar](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/AustinNar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2021, 7:02am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/considering-creating-a-dataframe-package/7592 "2021-07-29T07:02:15Z")

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I’m pretty new to the Elm world, but at first glance it seems there isn’t a strong set of tools around manipulating tabular / relational data in a declarative way. I remember seeing a talk by Evan where he mentioned one …

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## [about elm katex](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/about-elm-katex/7535)

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**Author:** [@gh1](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/gh1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 9:48pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/about-elm-katex/7535 "2021-07-12T21:48:37Z")

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I am posting for the first time. https://package.elm-lang.org/packages/yotamDvir/elm-katex/latest/ The following is an excerpt. The inline expression does not change dynamically and is added. If anyone is familiar wi…

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## [ELM recursive iteration](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-recursive-iteration/7528)

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**Author:** [@Zack\_slm](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/Zack_slm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2021, 6:29am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-recursive-iteration/7528 "2021-07-07T06:29:05Z")

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Hi there, I have a function computeNextValue such as for a given number x, it computes the number y, by additioning all digits of number x to itself ex : Given x = 45: y = 54 = 4 + 5 + 45 computeNextValue : Int → Int …

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## [Elm needs its own courseware and learning platform](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-needs-its-own-courseware-and-learning-platform/7457)

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**Author:** [@nickwalt](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/nickwalt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-needs-its-own-courseware-and-learning-platform/7457 "2021-06-17T17:12:47Z")

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There are more and more Elm learning course showing up on different platforms, such as Frontend Masters, Egghead and Udemy. This is great but pretty soon people are forced to commit to one of those platforms instead of p…

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## [Two alternative Effect types for testing commands with elm-program-test](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/two-alternative-effect-types-for-testing-commands-with-elm-program-test/7453)

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**Author:** [@nmnowak](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/nmnowak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/two-alternative-effect-types-for-testing-commands-with-elm-program-test/7453 "2021-06-15T16:31:42Z")

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After reading Testing programs with Cmds I wonder if a simpler approach might exist. One candidate is using double evaluation. This Ellie shows the basic idea. Rather than bundle up all the parameters so you can later c…

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## [Elm interReactor (experimental)](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-interreactor-experimental/7441)

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**Author:** [@FranzSkuffka](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/FranzSkuffka)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 7:49pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-interreactor-experimental/7441 "2021-06-11T19:49:40Z")

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Hello elm community! We (the funk team) have decided to open-source a little experimental tool we have been working on over the recent weeks. It essentially provides clickable elm error messages and automatically applie…

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## [Elm VS Code disable false error squiggles?](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-vs-code-disable-false-error-squiggles/7397)

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**Author:** [@madasebrof](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/madasebrof)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 7:42am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-vs-code-disable-false-error-squiggles/7397 "2021-06-09T07:42:26Z")

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Dumb question, but I’m just moving over to VS Code from Atom. Is there a way to disable error squiggles with the elmtooling.elm-ls-vscode ??? This sounds crazy, but I find it SUPER distracting for there to be an “error”…

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## [Wondering about Typeclasses](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/wondering-about-typeclasses/7286)

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**Author:** [@mattf](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/mattf)\
**Replies:** 85\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 6:31pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/wondering-about-typeclasses/7286 "2021-05-17T18:31:11Z")

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I understand that omitting typeclasses from Elm was intentional and agree that it vastly simplifies the resulting code. However, sometime I am annoyed by things like this: Every module seems to export its own map fun…

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## [Elm Assignment - Frontend development - ASAP](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-assignment-frontend-development-asap/7343)

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**Author:** [@Marcelagalv](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/Marcelagalv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 9:42pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/elm-assignment-frontend-development-asap/7343 "2021-05-14T21:42:55Z")

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Hi Elm community!! I’m looking for someone to help a client with the frontend development of their website application. There is work that has been made in Elm already but this needs to be continued. The company is off…

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## [I built a nice Rest API with Elm (experiment)](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/i-built-a-nice-rest-api-with-elm-experiment/7308)

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**Author:** [@Atlewee](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/Atlewee)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/i-built-a-nice-rest-api-with-elm-experiment/7308 "2021-05-10T19:38:21Z")

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I would love to use the Elm architecture for writing an API :slight\_smile: I explored something yesterday that feels pretty elm-ish. Others have also made similar things, but I have not seen this version before. ( It …

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