Elixir is a dynamic,
functional language for building scalable and maintainable applications.
* Ericsson developed elixir in 1986. The stable version of Elixir is 1.5.1 and released on 1 August 2017.
* Elixir runs on the Erlang VM, known for creating low-latency, distributed, and fault-tolerant systems. These capabilities and Elixir tooling allow developers to be productive in several domains, such as web development, embedded software, machine learning, data pipelines, and multimedia processing, across a wide range of industries.
Here is a peek :
iex> "Elixir" |> String.graphemes() |> Enum.frequencies()
%{"E" => 1, "i" => 2, "l" => 1, "r" => 1, "x" => 1}​