I my last two articles I introduced React Native app development with F# and showed how we can do HTTP calls with the Fetch API. I also mentioned briefly how to access the local storage of your phone in order to cache information. In this article I want to look a small bit deeper into this. React Native […]

I my last article I introduced React Native app development with F# and mentioned briefly that we can do HTTP calls with the help of the very popular Fetch API. Fetch provides a generic definition of Request and Response objects (and other things involved with network requests). This will allow them to be used wherever they […]

TL;DR available at the bottom of the post. “A React Native App is a Real Mobile App” With React Native, you don’t build a “mobile web app”, an “HTML5 app”, or a “hybrid app”. You build a real mobile app that’s indistinguishable from an app built using Objective-C or Java. React Native uses the same […]

Giving good error messages is very important for modern compilers. The language Elm is famous for giving excellent user-friendly error messages. Parts of the F# community decided to improve the F# compiler messages as well. We want to make that a community effort and hope many people join us and help to make the compiler emit […]

The problem Last week most of us heard that latest npm drama where “one developer broke Node, Babel and thousands of projects in 11 lines of JavaScript“. The reason for this huge impact was that all of these projects (even infrastructure critical projects like Node) relied on the fact that packages are available on npm until the end […]