F# Weekly #1, 2020 – Happy New Year!

Welcome to F# Weekly,
A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• The official guide to <calcarta>

Videos

• VSCode and F# Pro Series – 5 Tips for Advanced Symbol Navigation –
  Compositional IT

#FsAdvent Ports

• Fun with Languages and Pattern Matching! – Steve Goguen
• Getting rid of null – Is Maybe an Option Episode 1/3 – Roman Sachse
• Learning F# — Writing A Ray Tracer – Michael Kohl
• My F# Path Continues – Brett Rowberry
• Welcome to 2020! – FSSF

Blogs

• Getting Elmish in .NET with Elmish.WPF – Matt Eland
• F# Performance Tips and Tricks – F# Pedia
• Analyzing .NET Dependencies with Neo4j – Greg Shackles
• Bolero Enables Writing F# Apps Running in WebAssembly Using Blazor – Sergio De Simone
• State-based CRDTs: Maps – Bartosz Sypytkowski
• Generating Images with Azure Functions – Aaron Powell
• F# Error Handling with ‘Result’ – Justin Hewlett

F# vNext

• New language suggestions:
  • provide counter example for total active patterns that are not exhaustively matched
  • The `UnknownEnum` pattern

GitHub projects

• AngelMunoz/AvaFunc – Just a Sample Desktop App Using Avalonia.FuncUI
• JamesRandall/AccidentalFish.FSharp.Validation – Simple validator DSL / library for F#

New Releases

• WebSharper 4.6
• Pulsar.Client 0.12.0
• AltCover 6.7.750

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

Previous F# Weekly edition – #52, 2019