Last Week in Pony - November 5, 2017

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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News and Blogposts

Roberto Dip wrote a A brief dive into the Pony programming language which also spawned some discussions on Lobsters and Reddit which is mostly about how division by zero (for integers) is handled in Pony. As a small refresher, the tutorial section about Divide by Zero.

Items of note

The Pony development sync from November 1st 2017 has been recorded for your listening pleasure and is available via groups.io. Wanna enjoy the great wonders of how a Pony PR is discussed and merged as if you stood right behind the one who did it? Then tune in.

RFCs

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

AUTHOR Matthias Wahl Matthias is a mediocre programmer who is obsessed with lightweight concurrency primitives and property based testing. Secret Superpowers include: Confusing people on Zulip.

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