F# Weekly #47, 2024 – Oxpecker 1.0

Welcome to F# Weekly,

A roundup of F# content from this past week:

News

• dotnet scaffold – Next Generation Content Creation for .NET – .NET Blog
• Enhance Your .NET Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot – .NET Blog
• Announcing the GA Release of the OpenAPI Plugin for .NET and Python in Semantic Kernel | Semantic Kernel
• Top 5 GitHub Copilot Features in Visual Studio from Microsoft Ignite 2024 – Visual Studio Blog
• Making you more productive with Visual Studio v17.12 – Visual Studio Blog
• VisualStudio.Extensibility 17.12: CodeLens support is here! – Visual Studio Blog
• Git tooling updates in Visual Studio 17.12 – Visual Studio Blog
• Introducing the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK
• What’s new in the Windows Subsystem for Linux in November 2024 – Windows Command Line
• What’s new for Office Add-ins at Ignite 2024

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Videos

• F# – Nullable Reference Types – YouTube
• Single Process Micro-service Architecture – YouTube
• Build a Simple F# Lookaside Cache – YouTube
• New Features in the .NET 9 JIT – YouTube
• Getting Started with OpenTelemetry in .NET – YouTube
• State of the .NET Foundation and .NET Open Source – YouTube
• dotnet CLI all the things! – YouTube
• Build AI apps with .NET 9 – YouTube
• C# Source Generators Boost Productivity in the Rx.NET Repo – YouTube
• Orleans: Microsoft’s distributed systems framework for .NET – YouTube
• Exploring the New Fluent UI Blazor Library: Next-Gen Web Components and Architectural Innovations – YouTube
• The force is strong in LLMs – building an open source Star Wars inspired copilot in .NET – YouTube
• Day in the Life of a .NET Engineer: Insights from Mikelle – YouTube

Blogs

• F# 9 adds nullable reference types | InfoWorld
• Making a Snake game in F#. This blog post has been sitting in my… | by Gina Marie Maini | Oct, 2024 | Medium
• Working with OpenAI and F# – Using automated responses and functions | Compositional IT
• Explorer Server Sent Event (SSE) – slavefOftime
• Build a Simple F# Lookaside Cache – HAMY
• How Popular is F# in 2024? – HAMY
• Keeping an eye on cache hit ratio (feat. FusionCache, OpenTelemetry & friends) | Coding Militia

F# vNext

• dotnet watch run completely broken for F# · Issue #44908 · dotnet/sdk

I've created a feed for all F# content on BlueSky. Just include #fsharp in your post, and it should show up.

— Liam Blizard (@blizard.io) 2024-11-17T15:00:01.333Z

Highlighted projects

• fsprojects/FSharp.Control.R3: Extensions and wrappers for using R3 with F#.
• AngelMunoz/JDeck: A STJ Wraper library for JSON decoding for F# types
• TIHan/Oly: Oly Language Compiler and Runtime
• draptik/blood-pressure-charting
• SchlenkR/TypeFighter: A graph based approach to type inference written in F#

New Releases

• Oxpecker 1.0
• Fable 4.24.0
• FSharp.Control.R3 0.2.0
• Paket 9.0.2
• EasyBuild.ChangelogGen 1.1.1
• Fun.Htmx 4.1.1
• Bolero v0.24.37
• G-Research.FSharp.Analyzers 0.12.0
• fsharp-analyzers 0.28.0
• Ionide.Analyzers 0.13.0

#Oxpecker 1.0 is released, along with its ViewEngine, #OpenApi and #Htmx libraries!github.com/Lanayx/Oxpec…#fsharp #aspnetcore

— Vladimir Shchur (@lanayx.bsky.social) 2024-11-19T19:11:22.525Z

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

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