Gleam: Auto-imports and tolerant expressions

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A new Gleam blog post/announcement has been posted!

Gleam is a type safe and scalable language for the Erlang virtual machine and JavaScript runtimes. Today Gleam v1.3.0 has been published, and we’re going to go over all that’s new.

Auto-imports

Excellent developer tooling is important for programmers to be productive so the Gleam core team develops and maintains the Gleam language server, which provides IDE features for all text editors. As the language only reached v1.0.0 a handful of months ago the language server is one of the least mature parts of the toolchain, but it is improving very rapidly!

With this release it will now suggest completions for values and types from any module in the project or its dependencies, and if the module hasn’t been imported yet then an import statement will be added for you.

For example, if you have this code:

pub fn main() {
  [1, 2, 3]...

Get the full details here: Auto-imports and tolerant expressions – Gleam