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		platz on April 23, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Elixir vs. Erlang: a question of momentum Is the main drawback about Elixir lack of support from Dialyzer?

djm_ on April 23, 2015 | [–]

You can use Dialyzer, not perfectly (yet) but it works. [1-2]

[1] https://github.com/jeremyjh/dialyxir

[2] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/elixir-lang-talk/yDX...

modiho on April 23, 2015 | [–]

Dialyzer works fine for Elixir code since it operates on Erlang bytecode, which Elixir ultimately compiles to.

See also this related thread on the Elixir mailing list https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/elixir-lang-talk/ft6...

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