F# Weekly #29, 2015

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• Visual Studio 2015 Final Release Event
• Take part in discussion of the future of atom-fsharp
• Do you want support for function & type search in F#? Please vote for this idea.
• If you use VS Code, you probably would like to vote for “improve support of Fsharp (repl, intellisence) and msbuild “frontend” in VSCode for creating and compiling simple projects“
• Check out Sean Trelford ‘s submission for DDD East Anglia – Live coding music with Sonic Pi (don’t forget to vote)
• Know bug in F#, but do not know how to report it? Follow new “Report/Fix an Issue” guide.
• Chessie: A Tale of 3 Nightclubs
• If you are interested in F# and immutable data structures check out FSharpx.Collections (we need tutorials and better docs)
• “Awesome F# Course” just made the target.
• F# Syntax Highlighting for GitLab.

Blogs

• F# decompiled into C# – Scott Wlaschin
• Introvert and extrovert programming languages – Scott Wlaschin
• Securing APIs in Suave Using JSON Web Token – Tamizh Vendan
• HIGH PERFORMANCE REAL-TIME STOCKS COMPUTATION ENGINE – part 1 – Celso Axelrud
• From procedural to functional – an example in F# -Michal Franc
• Open Source .NET with AppVeyor NuGet Feeds – Cameron Taggart
• F#, ArcGIS Runtime and error “Cannot create unknown type ‘{http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013}MapView’” – Marko Apfel
• Generate plain item list from a catalog in a web page – M Sheik Uduman Ali
• The Counted: Initial Analysis Using FSharp and R – Jamie Dixon
• How to: Example F# application with functional flow – Reid Evans
• F# Friday – The Set.difference Function – Brad Collins
• How to avoid boxing value types in F# equality comparisons – Zeckul
• Domain Modeling with Types – Ryan Riley

F# vNext News

• Recently proposed ideas:
  • Disable or add a warning to mutable use bindings (Planned)
  • F# compiler should support CallerLineNumber, CallerFilePath etc (Planned)

New releases

• FSharp.Core 3.1.2.5
• atom-fsharp 0.8
• FSharp.Data.SqlClient 1.7.5
• WebSharper 3.3 released with client-side JSON serialization
• FAKE 4.0.0-alpha002 (With automatic caching of FAKE build scripts)
• FSharp.RDF 1.0.60
• OpenNLP.NET 1.6.0
• MaltParser.NET 1.8.1

That’s all for now. Have a great week.

Previous F# Weekly edition – #28