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Elm Presentation - Compiler Error Messages
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Elm Syd May 2019

News

Looking for presenters

Presentation

Compiler error messages

What makes a good compiler message?

Languages

  • Elm
  • Crystal - old and new
  • Rust
  • Purescript
  • ReasonML

Considerations

  • Layout
  • How are errors displayed? Filenames, filepath?
  • Colour - separate from layout
  • First person? Second person?
  • One error or multiple?
  • Indent normalisation
  • Did you mean?
  • Additional information?
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