About this episode
<p>News includes an interactive test runner called mix_test_interactive that brings Jest-style testing to ExUnit, TrieHard - a blazing fast Rust-powered Trie implementation for search and autocomplete functionality, ReqLLM - a new unified library for LLM interactions built on Req, Hologram v0.6.0 bringing production-ready features to the pure Elixir full-stack framework, the successfully funded Rebar4 project promising better OTP integration, and more!</p>
<p>Show Notes online - <a href="http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/271" rel="nofollow">http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/271</a></p>
<p><strong>Elixir Community News</strong></p>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/randycoulman/mix_test_interactive?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/randycoulman/mix_test_interactive</a> – An interactive test runner for ExUnit tests with dynamic test filtering</li>
<li><a href="https://x.com/navinpeiris/status/1967077714030195143?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/navinpeiris/status/1967077714030195143</a> – X post sharing the mix_test_interactive library</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/randycoulman/mix_test_interactive?tab=readme-ov-file#interactive-commands?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/randycoulman/mix_test_interactive?tab=readme-ov-file#interactive-commands</a> – Interactive commands documentation for mix_test_interactive</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit</a> – An interactive Git shell mentioned as a related tool</li>
<li><a href="https://x.com/nikos_maroulis/status/1967626142560793057?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/nikos_maroulis/status/1967626142560793057</a> – X post announcing TrieHard library by Nikos Maroulis</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/nyo16/trie_hard?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/nyo16/trie_hard</a> – Blazing fast, memory-efficient Trie implementation for Elixir with Rust backend</li>
<li><a href="https://torus.dimamik.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://torus.dimamik.com/</a> – Alternative to TrieHard for database-based search functionality</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/dimamik/torus?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/dimamik/torus</a> – GitHub repository for Torus database search library</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigram?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigram</a> – Trigram reference mentioned in discussion</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/agentjido/req_llm?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/agentjido/req_llm</a> – ReqLLM - A Req-based library for LLM interactions by Mike Hostetler</li>
<li><a href="https://x.com/mikehostetler/status/1966989434781659571?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/mikehostetler/status/1966989434781659571</a> – X post thread for the new ReqLLM library</li>
<li><a href="https://elixirforum.com/t/reqllm-composable-llm-client-built-on-req/72514/7?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://elixirforum.com/t/reqllm-composable-llm-client-built-on-req/72514/7</a> – ElixirForum post with ReqLLM discussion</li>
<li>Jido - toolkit for building autonomous, distributed agent systems in Elixir</li>
<li><a href="https://hologram.page/blog/hologram-v0-6-0-released?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://hologram.page/blog/hologram-v0-6-0-released</a> – Hologram v0.6.0 release announcement with production-ready features</li>
<li><a href="https://hologram.page/demos/bouncing-ball?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://hologram.page/demos/bouncing-ball</a> – Interactive Bouncing Ball Demo showcasing Hologram's new action delay capabilities</li>
<li><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peerstritzinger/rebar3-integrating-with-erlang-otp?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes" rel="nofollow">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peerstritzinger/rebar3-integrating-with-erlang-otp</a> – Successfully funded Rebar4 project Kickstarter campaign</li>
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