267979a · lynxjs-elm/compiler

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3If you like what you see now, that's pretty much what Elm is going to be for a while.

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5−I'm currently doing some exploratory work with the compiler, but it is still too early to tell which parts of that might work out. I know many readers take "exploring X" as a promise that "X will definitely happen", so I want to be careful in setting expectations low since there is still so much uncertainty in the work. So while there is no real news to share at this point, I can give some expectations about future stability:

5+I'm currently doing some exploratory work with compiler techniques and targets, but it is still too early to tell which parts of that might work out. I know many readers take "exploring X" as a promise that "X will definitely happen", so I want to be careful in setting expectations low since there is still so much uncertainty in the work. So while there is no real news to share at this point, I can give some expectations about future stability of Elm in browsers:

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7**If this exploratory work goes well**, even in the wildest version of success, I wouldn't expect the language or core packages to change very much. Maybe two or three years down the line it could reveal something that'd be good to fix up, but I don't really foresee notable changes right now.

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