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Thinking Elixir 205: Elixir 1.17 RC and Other News

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Thinking Elixir 205: Elixir 1.17 RC and Other News

Episode 205 of Thinking Elixir. In this episode, we delve into the latest developments including the release of Elixir 1.17-rc0, featuring significant type system improvements and new functions like DateTime.shift. We also discuss some unexpected compiler and JIT advancements in OTP 27, which are already showing performance boosts. Elixir celebrated its 12th birthday and the Erlang docs completed their migration to ExDoc, enhancing accessibility and integration. Tune in for these insightful updates and more!

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