Using Rust with Elixir for code reuse and performance by Niklas Begley

Niklas Begley explains how to integrate Rust with Elixir to achieve high performance and reuse existing libraries.

Niklas is the founder of Doctave, based in Helsinki. Software engineer by training, he has founded and worked at a number of early stage companies during his career, including Sharetribe, Terrestrial (via Entrepreneur First), Just Eat, and Yellowbrick Data. linkedin.com/in/niklasbegley/ twitter.com/NiklasBegley If you want to get featured on the channel and have something to present, please head over to MeetUp and contact the organizers: meetup.com/Func-Prog-Sweden Video sponsor – Ada Beat adabeat.com/ Merch If you want to spread functional programming and support the channel, buy something from the shop: funcprogsweden.myspreadshop.net/ The chapters: 00:00 Intro by Magnus 00:30 Using Rust and Elixir for code reuse and performance 01:08 Who am I? 02:09 Some background… 02:21 Doctave comes in two parts 04:52 Our Goal 05:19 Rust library – pulldown-cmark 05:40 Elixir library - Earmark 06:00 Markdown implementations 07:38 Web request budget 08:45 Let’s build a cache 08:56 Erlang processes 09:54 Erlang Term Storage (ETS) 10:20 The solution 12:06 A better way? 12:40 Rust library - Rustler 14:20 Doctave markdown 16:37 After 18:09 Some learnings 21:44 Don’t repeat yourself 24:01 Q & A #funcprogsweden