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211: A Passion for Testing
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News includes the recent release of Elixir 1.17.2, updates to Livebook v0.13 making clustering in Kubernetes easier and introducing a proxy API for webhooks, and exciting developments in the Explorer library with remote dataframes. We also discuss handy Phoenix tips from Andrew Stewart and the new Gleam 1.3.0 features. In our interview, German Velasco shares his journey from Rails to Elixir, his contributions like Elixir Streams and the Phoenix Test library, and his philosophy on TDD. German also speaks about his upcoming talk at ElixirConf and his desire for integrating JavaScript testing capabilities. Tune in to hear all this and more!
Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/211
Elixir Community News
- https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/releases/tag/v1.17.2 – Elixir 1.17.2 was released, which includes a Logger fix and some Mix-related bugfixes.
- Livebook updates - follow-up
- https://x.com/miruoss/status/1809633392088027193 – Michael Ruoss notes that Livebook v0.13 works well for clustering on Kubernetes.
- https://github.com/mruoss/livebook-helm – Michael Ruoss created a Livebook Helm chart for easier deployment in Kubernetes clusters.
- https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/livebook/livebook – Helm chart for Livebook on Artifact Hub.
- https://news.livebook.dev/livebook-0.13-expose-an-http-api-from-your-notebook-2wE6GY – Livebook gains a proxy API to allow it to receive webhooks, useful for publishing Livebook as an app.
- https://x.com/livebookdev/status/1809203084154843279 – Details on the new proxy API feature in Livebook.
- https://x.com/hugobarauna/status/1809203637022863784 – Use
Plug.RouterandKino.Proxy.listenfor sending webhooks or events to your Livebook. - https://www.elixirstreams.com/tips/liveview-used-input
- LiveView 1.0 removes the
phx-feedback-forannotation for showing and hiding input feedback. The update introduces theused_input?/2helper on the server-side. - https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#backwards-incompatible-changes-for-10 – LiveView 1.0 Upgrade instructions, including a JavaScript shim for backwards compatibility.
- https://x.com/josevalim/status/1808560304172761191 – Explorer gets remote dataframes support.
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