F# Weekly #31, 2019 – F# Mentorship, Fable-Electron, PyTorch for .NET

 

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Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• Now accepting applications for the FSSF’s 7th F# Mentorship Round
• Xamarin Podcast: XAML Hot Reload Is Out!
• TorchSharp brings the PyTorch engine to .NET

Videos & Slides

• Asynchronous programming in F# 2/3 – Implementing asynchronous workflows – Roman Sachse
• Anomaly Detection Transform in ML.NET – Jon Wood

Blogs

• Using F# scripts for interactive development – Compositional IT
• F# Web Application on AWS Lambda – Logan Mortimer
• Smart LLVM #1: Optimizing range checks – Egor Bogatov

F# vNext:

• New language suggestions:
  • Local type names for anonymous records
  • Add computation expression over StringBuilder to FSharp.Core

GitHub projects

• xamarin/TorchSharp – .NET bindings for the Pytorch engine
• messagetemplates-fsharp – the ability to format named string values, and capture the properties
• mastoj / heiconv – Simple converter for Heic to Jpg
• eloraiby/fs-benchmark – F# Async Socket Benchmark

New Releases

• FSharp.Azure.Storage 3.3.0
• WebSharper 4.5.15
• Fable-Electron 1.0.0

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

Previous F# Weekly edition – #30, 2019