obsidiansystems/obelisk
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Functional reactive web and mobile applications, with batteries included.
12 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 0 stories, 12 comments · first 2018-06-06 · latest 2025-12-29
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Apparently no relation to the functional reactive web framework https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk
comment by kreyenborgi · 2025-12-29 · in Obelisk 0.32: Cancellation, WebAPI, Postgres -
…you cannot get anywhere with a bad language, but merely having a good language is not enough. Working on github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk/ we have very very many things we would like to work on, but not super much of it involves "adding…
comment by Ericson2314 · 2021-12-30 · in Features of a dream programming language -
…spent a lot of time working with FRP things, e.g. with https://hackage.haskell.org/package/reflex with the github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk/ web framework. While FRP was sort of deemed to hard / a dead end in the early 2020s, it works…
comment by Ericson2314 · 2021-10-03 · in Monads and Macros -
No ...but I use github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk/ at work (I work at the place that makes it). It does it's own thing for user-visible routes (for frontend and backend because automatic prerendering). It does a different thing for…
comment by Ericson2314 · 2020-11-06 · in Real World Haskell -
At work we make and use https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk . While they're are certain framework-y things going on (we recommend our build system, our `ob` swift army knife command, etc.) nothing is obligatory and all the…
comment by Ericson2314 · 2020-06-08 · in Prologue: Full-Stack Web Framework Written in Nim -
Reading stuff like this gets me hopeful that https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk/ (from where I work) will be able to reach a wider audience. The author is right that the React ecosystem doesn't deliver what it claims to, but I…
comment by Ericson2314 · 2020-05-11 · in Second-Guessing the Modern Web -
Yes it certainly does https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk [Disclaimer, I work at the company behind this.]
comment by Ericson2314 · 2020-01-30 · in Developing GHC for a Living -
…has stuff for getting web, desktop, iOS, and Android out of one code base. It's called Obelisk ( https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk ) and it's actually getting to be a pretty good development experience.
comment by mightybyte · 2019-10-27 · in Ask HN: Best language to share code between an Android and iOS app? -
…people use reflex for writing web frontends, and for that we have the very "batteries included" https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk/ . If you want to dive into a well-blazed trail, I recommend that.
comment by Ericson2314 · 2019-08-17 · in The Incremental Machine -
GHCJS is mature enough to write production frontend apps in Haskell. JavaScript is not required. Try: https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk Example app: https://github.com/srid/Taut
comment by sridca · 2019-05-13 · in Flutter and Chrome OS -
…more, like deploying to mobile). Checkout reflex and obelisk: http://docs.reflex-frp.org/en/latest/ https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk
comment by sridca · 2018-08-22 · in Advice for Haskell beginners (2017) -
Miso is great. Also checkout reflex; and the recently open-sourced https://github.com/obsidiansystems/obelisk
comment by sridca · 2018-06-06 · in Ask HN: Are you working on interesting technical problems?