Comment by fodkodrasz
1 day ago
A simple UI programming pattern, with a circular, unidirectional data flow. It is very rigid by design, to be side-effect free, functional, unidirectional:
https://guide.elm-lang.org/architecture/
I'm no frontend guy, but I think it did/was inspire(d) react (redux?) maybe. Corrections on this very welcome
Correct - Elm was one of several inspirations for Redux:
- https://redux.js.org/understanding/history-and-design/prior-...
Yes it was too rigid. Too much boiler plate. The design space of functional UI is still being explored.