r/erlang↗
erlang is a functional, concurrent, fault-tolerant programming language
/r/Erlang is focused around the erlang programming language and its BEAM runtime. Other BEAM runtime languages are also welcome.
11k subscribers16 posts / mo in Sep 202611 authors / mosince 2008
r/erlang has 11k members (+6.9% over the last 12 months). It gets about 16 posts a month from 11 people. Top topics: Haskell Programming, Programming Languages and Common Lisp.
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- Programming Languages0.5%
- Common Lisp0.3%
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- Testing Practices0.3%
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