# \#gleam **URL:** https://forum.devtalk.com/tag/gleam/370.md [Latest](https://forum.devtalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.devtalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.devtalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Gleam in (an) Action - GitHub Actions in Gleam](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-in-an-action-github-actions-in-gleam/240277)
**Author:** [@halostatue](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/halostatue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [6 April 2026 14:37 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-in-an-action-github-actions-in-gleam/240277 "2026-04-06T14:37:35Z")
I was bored a couple of weeks ago and needed to maintain a TypeScript GitHub action that I didn’t want to maintain. I fired up my clanker (Kiro) and started figuring out how to convert halostatue/starlist from a TypeScri… --- ## [Gleam: No more dependency management headaches](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-no-more-dependency-management-headaches/209656)
**Author:** [@NewsBot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/NewsBot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2025 11:21 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-no-more-dependency-management-headaches/209656 "2025-08-11T11:21:09Z")
A new Gleam blog post/announcement has been posted! Get the full details here: No more dependency management headaches --- ## [Gleam: Hello echo! Hello git!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-hello-echo-hello-git/190447)
**Author:** [@NewsBot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/NewsBot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 March 2025 04:31 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-hello-echo-hello-git/190447 "2025-03-10T04:31:24Z")
A new Gleam blog post/announcement has been posted! Get the full details here: Hello echo! Hello git! - Gleam --- ## [Introducing the Gleam roadmap!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/introducing-the-gleam-roadmap/179985)
**Author:** [@NewsBot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/NewsBot)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [6 December 2024 21:20 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/introducing-the-gleam-roadmap/179985 "2024-12-06T21:20:54Z")
A new Gleam blog post/announcement has been posted! Get the full details here: Introducing the Gleam roadmap! - Gleam --- ## [BeamRadio Episode 72 - Gleam's Core Team in the House!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/beamradio-episode-72-gleams-core-team-in-the-house/148281)
**Author:** [@GroxioLearning](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/GroxioLearning)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 March 2024 20:46 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/beamradio-episode-72-gleams-core-team-in-the-house/148281 "2024-03-21T20:46:05Z")
The BeamRadio panel chats all things Gleam with the core team Louis Pilford and Hayleigh Thompson! Gleam’s approach to concurrency and its focus on type safety make it an interesting choice for Erlang/Elixir developer… --- ## [Thinking Elixir News 190](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-news-190/144431)
**Author:** [@brainlid](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/brainlid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 February 2024 13:34 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/thinking-elixir-news-190/144431 "2024-02-20T13:34:21Z")
Episode 190 of Thinking Elixir. In this episode, we delve into the significant updates to Phoenix LiveView with its march towards 1.0, including crucial bug fixes in the latest v0.20.5 release. We explore the sleek new t… --- ## [Podcast: ElixirMix 139 - Gleam and Typing ft. Louis Pilfold](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/podcast-elixirmix-139-gleam-and-typing-ft-louis-pilfold/16908)
**Author:** [@wolf4earth](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/wolf4earth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2021 07:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/podcast-elixirmix-139-gleam-and-typing-ft-louis-pilfold/16908 "2021-08-11T07:48:04Z")
Louis Pilfold is the creator of the Gleam programming language. He explains what Gleam is and tells us where it came from. He then dives into why he wrote a statically typed language for the BEAM, the challenges involve… --- ## [How can smaller, more independent languages compete with those backed by tech giants?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-can-smaller-more-independent-languages-compete-with-those-backed-by-tech-giants/6680)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [5 August 2021 08:40 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-can-smaller-more-independent-languages-compete-with-those-backed-by-tech-giants/6680 "2021-08-05T08:40:03Z")
Do you think it’s worth worrying about? Do you think it’s going to be an even bigger issue in future? If so what can the teams of smaller more independent languages (and frameworks) do to compete? I have some ideas tha… --- ## [Spot the Difference](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/spot-the-difference/10733)
**Author:** [@elbrujohalcon](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/elbrujohalcon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [23 June 2021 09:38 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/spot-the-difference/10733 "2021-06-23T09:38:48Z")
Erlang is famous for its introspecting powers. You can get a lot of information about the processes running in your nodes without any external tool. One of the functions that provide that information is erlang:process\_in… --- ## [Gleam v0.16.0 and v0.16.0-rc4 released!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-16-0-and-v0-16-0-rc4-released/10611)
**Author:** [@NewsBot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/NewsBot)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [20 June 2021 14:19 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-16-0-and-v0-16-0-rc4-released/10611 "2021-06-20T14:19:05Z")
Gleam v0.16.0 and v0.16.0-rc4 has been released. Link: Release v0.16.0 · gleam-lang/gleam · GitHub Link: Release v0.16.0-rc4 · gleam-lang/gleam · GitHub --- ## [The Gleam Programming Language and its Creator Louis Pilfold](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-gleam-programming-language-and-its-creator-louis-pilfold/10038)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [3 June 2021 13:06 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-gleam-programming-language-and-its-creator-louis-pilfold/10038 "2021-06-03T13:06:46Z")
Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers. --- ## [Do you say 'unpack' or 'destructure'?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/do-you-say-unpack-or-destructure/3409)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [25 October 2020 08:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/do-you-say-unpack-or-destructure/3409 "2020-10-25T08:00:01Z")
Consider this Erlang code: Rectangle = {rectangle, 20, 10}. {rectangle, Width, Height} = Rectangle. \> Width. 20 \> Height. 10 When I was watching an Elixir video the person kept calling this ‘destructuring’ (which I thi… --- ## [Edge Computing - another natural fit for Erlang?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/edge-computing-another-natural-fit-for-erlang/3075)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 October 2020 03:16 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/edge-computing-another-natural-fit-for-erlang/3075 "2020-10-13T03:16:03Z")
Great paper by Igor Kopestenski on Erlang and GRiSP: Erlang as an Enabling Technology for Resilient General-Purpose Applications on Edge IoT Networks (Just put up the GRiSP portal too!) --- ## [Types on the BEAM](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/types-on-the-beam/1145)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2020 21:58 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/types-on-the-beam/1145 "2020-09-12T21:58:38Z")
Currently a hot topic in the BEAM world, let’s start a thread for it (as suggested by @crowdhailer here) :smiley: What are your current thoughts? What would you like to see/not see? :upside\_down\_face: --- ## [Gleam v0.11.2 released!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-2-released/1446)
**Author:** [@bot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/bot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 September 2020 11:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-2-released/1446 "2020-09-01T11:00:12Z")
Gleam v0.11.2 has been released. Link: Release v0.11.2 · gleam-lang/gleam · GitHub --- ## [Gleam v0.11.1 released!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-1-released/1439)
**Author:** [@bot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/bot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [31 August 2020 15:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-1-released/1439 "2020-08-31T15:00:15Z")
Gleam v0.11.1 has been released. Link: Release v0.11.1 · gleam-lang/gleam · GitHub --- ## [Gleam v0.11.0 released!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-0-released/1421)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [28 August 2020 15:49 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-0-released/1421 "2020-08-28T15:49:00Z")
Gleam v0.11.0 is out! As per usual I’ve made a post giving an overview of what’s new. Check it out here -\> https://lpil.uk/blog/gleam-v0.11-released/ --- ## [Gleam v0.11.0-rc3 released!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-0-rc3-released/1407)
**Author:** [@bot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/bot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [28 August 2020 04:10 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-11-0-rc3-released/1407 "2020-08-28T04:10:10Z")
Gleam v0.11.0-rc3 has been released. Link: Release v0.11.0-rc3 · gleam-lang/gleam · GitHub --- ## [Has learning a functional language changed the way you use or think about OOP languages?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/has-learning-a-functional-language-changed-the-way-you-use-or-think-about-oop-languages/1041)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [15 July 2020 01:45 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/has-learning-a-functional-language-changed-the-way-you-use-or-think-about-oop-languages/1041 "2020-07-15T01:45:56Z")
Yes? No? If yes, how/in what way? --- ## [Shayne Tremblay's talk on Gleam at the Denver Elixir Meetup](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/shayne-tremblays-talk-on-gleam-at-the-denver-elixir-meetup/1031)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 July 2020 15:57 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/shayne-tremblays-talk-on-gleam-at-the-denver-elixir-meetup/1031 "2020-07-08T15:57:04Z")
Shayne gave this excellent talk the other day on Gleam, so I thought I’d share it. From my point of view it was really interesting to see how someone else thought about the language and how they presented … --- ## [Gleam v0.10 released!](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-10-released/959)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [3 July 2020 06:43 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-10-released/959 "2020-07-03T06:43:40Z")
Hi everyone! v0.10 of Gleam is out now! :tada: Here’s a blog post going over the main additions: https://lpil.uk/blog/gleam-v0.10-released/ This is extra cool release for me as I wrote hardly any of the code for it, ot… --- ## [Video: Using Gleam's 'try' syntax by Michael Jones](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/video-using-gleams-try-syntax-by-michael-jones/739)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [12 June 2020 09:12 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/video-using-gleams-try-syntax-by-michael-jones/739 "2020-06-12T09:12:17Z")
Michael published this video today on the how and why of Gleam’s new try syntax. I thought it would be a good first bit of content to share here on devtalk. I hope he makes more Gleam educational snippets … --- ## [Gleam v0.8 released](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-8-released/645)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 May 2020 12:45 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/gleam-v0-8-released/645 "2020-05-12T12:45:22Z")
It’s been a really good couple months for Gleam. The community has been growing, we’ve been getting new features and improvements, and now it’s time for another release. Let’s take a look! HTML Documentation; Gleam for…