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Elm vs Oh My ZSH: What are the differences?
Developers describe Elm as "A type inferred, functional reactive language that compiles to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript". Writing HTML apps is super easy with elm-lang/html. Not only does it render extremely fast, it also quietly guides you towards well-architected code. On the other hand, Oh My ZSH is detailed as "A framework for managing your Zsh configuration". A delightful, open source, community-driven framework for managing your Zsh configuration. It comes bundled with thousands of helpful functions, helpers, plugins, themes.
Elm can be classified as a tool in the "Languages" category, while Oh My ZSH is grouped under "Shell Utilities".
Elm and Oh My ZSH are both open source tools. It seems that Oh My ZSH with 91.5K GitHub stars and 17K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Elm with 5.3K GitHub stars and 424 GitHub forks.
According to the StackShare community, Elm has a broader approval, being mentioned in 28 company stacks & 35 developers stacks; compared to Oh My ZSH, which is listed in 11 company stacks and 18 developer stacks.
Pros of Elm
- Code stays clean45
- Great type system44
- No Runtime Exceptions40
- Fun33
- Easy to understand28
- Type safety23
- Correctness22
- JS fatigue17
- Ecosystem agrees on one Application Architecture12
- Declarative12
- Friendly compiler messages10
- Fast rendering8
- If it compiles, it runs7
- Welcoming community7
- Stable ecosystem5
- 'Batteries included'4
- Package.elm-lang.org2
Pros of Oh My ZSH
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Cons of Elm
- No typeclasses -> repitition (i.e. map has 130versions)3
- JS interop can not be async2
- JS interoperability a bit more involved2
- More code is required1
- No JSX/Template1
- Main developer enforces "the correct" style hard1
- No communication with users1
- Backwards compability breaks between releases1