A Gleam library for working with Erlang


Keywords
beam, erlang, gleam, runtime
License
ErlPL-1.1

Documentation

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.