We review Jeroen Engels' journey with Elm from ESLint to elm-review. Jeroen even gives tips on how to introduce rules to a team.

Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: elmtown@logisticallyinc.com.

Music by Jesse Moore.

Recording date: 2023.08.01

Guest

• Jeroen Engels

Show notes

[00:00:21] Sponsored by Logistically

[00:00:58] Introducing Jeroen Engels

• elm-review
• Elm Radio
• Elm Town 61 – Turning the pages with Dillon Kearns
• elm-syntax
• jfmengels/elm-review-common
• jfmengels/elm-review-documentation
• jfmengels/elm-review-simplify
• jfmengels/elm-review-unused

[00:02:37] It all started with a book

[00:06:09] Getting a job as a backend developer

[00:11:33] Senior: Figuring out what you're passionate about

[00:15:24] Using ESLint to solve challenges with JavaScript

[00:20:25] The refreshing experience of discovering Elm

[00:26:13] A greenfield Elm project

• CrowdStrike® Falcon LogScale™

[00:33:04] Starting elm-review

• elm-analyze

[00:42:06] elm-review v2

• "Implementing multi-file analysis for linters" on Jeroen Engels' blog

[00:43:33] Middle names

[00:44:40] Humor, coding, & podcasting

• https://postitontheweb.tumblr.com

[00:50:19] Challenges with building elm-review

• Elm Radio 84 – Writing Great Docs
• "Pushing unused exports detection one step further" on Jeroen Engels' blog
• "A tale of failing to design rule boundaries - Data-last functions" on Jeroen Engels' blog 🎉

[01:00:47] Disable comments

• "Why You Don't Trust Your Linter" by Jeroen Engels at GOTO Copenhagen 2022
• elm-format

[01:07:19] Stopping the bleed

• "Stop the bleed" on Jeroen Engels' blog

[01:10:46] Jared's failure when introducing NoUnused rules

• "Elm Town 60 – Productivity and the culture of moving a little bit slower" with Wolfgang Schuster

[01:13:56] Jeroen's tips on introducing rules

• "Elm Radio 88 – Avoiding Unused Code" on Jeroen Engels' blog

[01:23:24] When to run elm-review

• elm-watch

[01:29:30] Picks

Jeroen's Picks

• segakcap by John Pavlik
• lue (lue-bird)'s packages
• SiriusStarr's packages
• Ajin: Demi-Human

Jared's Pick

• Software Unscripted hosted by Richard Feldman