Last Week in Pony - August 11, 2019

Last Week In Pony is a weekly blog post to catch you up on the latest news for the Pony programming language. To learn more about Pony check out our website, our Twitter account @ponylang, or our Zulip community.

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Items of note

Recording of the August 6, 2019 Pony developer sync is available here.

Nightly builds of ponyc , stable , and corral have graduated to the official Ponylang Cloudsmith nightlies repo. If you were using the old test repo location, please note that the last uploads to it were on Saturday August 2nd.

RFCs

Interested in making a change, or keeping up with changes to Pony? Check out the RFC repo. Contributors welcome!

Approved RFCs

RFC 63: rename MaybePointer

New RFCs

Pass LLVM command line arguments to ponyc. There are two options for how to do it. Please vote in the comments. We will discuss this again on August 20th.

AUTHOR Theo Butler Theo is a member of the Pony core team and student at Drexel University. His interests include persistent data structures, programming languages, and writing software while listening to Swancore.

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