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Elixir

Functional language on Erlang VM for concurrent systems

Typing: dynamic Created: 2011
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Paradigms

functionalconcurrent

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Massive concurrency with lightweight processes
  • + Fault tolerance built-in
  • + Phoenix for real-time web
  • + Modern and friendly syntax
  • + Hot code reloading

Desventajas

  • - Smaller community
  • - Fewer libraries than mainstream
  • - Functional paradigm may be new
  • - Fewer job opportunities

Casos de Uso

  • Real-time applications
  • Chat and messaging (Discord, WhatsApp)
  • IoT and distributed systems
  • High concurrency APIs

Frameworks and Libraries (1)

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