caramel vs riot

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caramel		riot
	Project
8	Mentions	1
1,036	Stars	428
0.8%	Growth	26.2%
0.0	Activity	9.6
7 months ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
OCaml	Language	OCaml
Apache License 2.0	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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caramel

Posts with mentions or reviews of caramel. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-07.

Gleam
7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Nov 2023

Caramel is a very similar language (ML dialect) that builds for BEAM.
https://caramel.run/
I hereby officially announce the Elixir type system effort is into development
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 3 Jul 2023
ML Dialects and Haskell: SML, OCaml, F#, Haskell
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Feb 2023

I’m guessing you’ve referring to what https://caramel.run/ could’ve been?
I think Gleam is pretty good enough to get that typed feel on the BEAM.
Is there a language like Erlang with a stricter type system?
3 projects | /r/erlang | 2 Sep 2021

Take a look at Gleam and Caramel
Why Erlang?
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 31 Aug 2021

Somewhat related: https://caramel.run/
Ocaml on the Erlang VM!
Caramel - an OCaml for the Erlang VM
1 project | /r/HeterodoxTechnology | 26 Mar 2021
Crystal Lang 1.0 Release
16 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Mar 2021

Then Caramel just might end your search!
https://caramel.run/
Caramel: An OCaml for the Erlang VM
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 5 Mar 2021

Good points! I've made 3 issues to make sure we get this done.
https://github.com/AbstractMachinesLab/caramel/issues/73

riot

Posts with mentions or reviews of riot. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-07.

Gleam
7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Nov 2023

If this piqued your interest you might also be interested in: https://github.com/leostera/riot

What are some alternatives?

When comparing caramel and riot you can also consider the following projects:

gleam - ⭐️ A friendly language for building type-safe, scalable systems!

langs-in-rust - A list of programming languages implemented in Rust, for inspiration.

awesome-crystal - :gem: A collection of awesome Crystal libraries, tools, frameworks and software

gleam-otp-design-principals - Gleam OTP Design Principles User's Guide

php-spx - A simple & straight-to-the-point PHP profiling extension with its built-in web UI

ocaml-multicore - Multicore OCaml

otp - Erlang/OTP

moor - A rewrite of the classic LambdaMOO server; but in Rust and on a modern tech stack

entendrepreneur - program for generating funny portmanteaus and rhymes

otp - 📫 Fault tolerant multicore programs with actors

athena - An ecosystem of reusable, independent components

ergo - An actor-based Framework with network transparency for creating event-driven architecture in Golang. Inspired by Erlang. Zero dependencies.