Installing #elixir and Phoenix
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Having a little bit of free time tonight, I thought I’d look into Elixir and Phoenix. Elixir is a relatively new language that runs on the Erlang VM and Phoenix is the web framework for it.There has been a lot of talk on Hacker News about Elixir in the past couple of years. WhatsApp famously runs Erlang in its backend and it was a key factor for it scaling so well. This was the main reason I’ve been interested in it for a while.A while back, I saw the Learn With Me: Elixir blog series by Kevin Peter and learned more about Elixir. I recommend the series — I’ve only gone through the first few chapters and it already gives me a very good background on Elixir.So I thought I’d install Elixir to try things out a bit.Elixir Installation — with version managersSo my goal is to install Elixir (and Erlang (...)
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