The author details implementing a complex batch job within a large application using 'elm-run', contrasting it with simpler pipeline-based approaches like elm-pages Script. While acknowledging that current throughput is not yet production-grade, the focus is on the architectural benefits of using The Elm Architecture for stateful, long-running processes rather than simple fire-and-forget scripts.
Background
Elm is a functional programming language primarily known for frontend web development, but tools like elm-run aim to extend its capabilities to backend and CLI applications.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Jul 10, 2026 at 02:31 AM
- Score
- 6.0 / 10