gleam-lang / erlang

🐙 Extra code for when running on Erlang

Gleam Erlang 🐙

A library for making use of Erlang specific code!

Features

• Typed Erlang processes and message sending.
• Erlang binary format (de)serialisation.
• Functions for working with Erlang's charlists.
• Basic distributed Erlang support and working with nodes.
• Reading and writing of environment variables.
• Functions for working with atoms.

Usage

Add this library to your Gleam project

gleam add gleam_erlang

And then use it in your code

import gleam/io
import gleam/erlang/process

pub fn main() {
  let fun = fn() { 
    io.println("Hello from another process running concurrently!")
  }
  process.start(fun, True)
}

Documentation can be found at https://hexdocs.pm/gleam_erlang/.

This library requires OTP 23.0 or higher.