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gleam — The compiler, build tool, package manager, and code formatter for Gleam, "a friendly language for bu

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Problem

How to use the gleam command: The compiler, build tool, package manager, and code formatter for Gleam, "a friendly language for building type-safe systems that scale!". More information: <https://gleam.run/writing-gleam/command-line-reference/>.

Solution

gleam — The compiler, build tool, package manager, and code formatter for Gleam, "a friendly language for building type-safe systems that scale!". More information: <https://gleam.run/writing-gleam/command-line-reference/>.

Create a new gleam project:

gleam new {{project_name}}

Build and run a gleam project:

gleam run

Build the project:

gleam build

Run a project for a particular platform and runtime:

gleam run --target {{platform}} --runtime {{runtime}}

Add a hex dependency to your project:

gleam add {{dependency_name}}

Run project tests:

gleam test

Format source code:

gleam format

Type check the project:

gleam check

Code Snippets

Create a new gleam project

gleam new {{project_name}}

Build and run a gleam project

gleam run

Build the project

gleam build

Run a project for a particular platform and runtime

gleam run --target {{platform}} --runtime {{runtime}}

Add a hex dependency to your project

gleam add {{dependency_name}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/gleam

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