Gleam 1.9.0 Released: Improved Debugging, Dependency Management, and Performance

2025-03-09
Gleam 1.9.0 Released: Improved Debugging, Dependency Management, and Performance

Gleam, a type-safe and scalable language, has released version 1.9.0 with significant improvements. Key updates include a new `echo` keyword for enhanced debugging, support for Git repository dependencies, performance boosts for bit arrays and list pattern matching in JavaScript, and expanded language server capabilities such as go-to type definition and JSON encoder code generation. Additional improvements include enhanced HexDocs search integration, custom CA certificate support, and streamlined pipeline syntax conversion. This release is a testament to the vibrant Gleam community and its many contributors.

Development