Erlang OTP-27.0 released!

NewsBot · 20 May 2024 10:14

Erlang OTP-27.0 has been released.

Erlang/OTP 27 Released

All artifacts for the release can be downloaded from the Erlang/OTP Github release and you can view the new documentation at https://erlang.org/doc.

You can also install the latest release using kerl like this:
kerl build 27.0 27.0
The new Erlang/OTP 27 release contains new features, improvements as well as a few incompatibilities. Some of the new features are highlighted below.

Many thanks to all contributors!

Documentation

EEP-59 has been implemented. Documentation attributes in source files can now be used to document functions, types, callbacks, and modules.

The entire Erlang/OTP documentation is now using the new documentation system.

New language features

Triple-Quoted Strings has been implemented as per EEP 64 to …

Link: Release OTP 27.0 · erlang/otp · GitHub