Ian, FYI new members to this mailing list have to have their first message
approved by a moderator due to an excess of unsavory spam. I saw that you
send 3 or 4 similar messages. I approved the first one and removed the
others. You should be able to post future messages without a moderation
step here on out.

On Sep 16, 2016 3:53 PM, "Ian" <j4nm3...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi. I'm looking to build a custom serial port terminal program. It'll
> receive a binary format that needs to be made human readable (and plotted).
>
> It would be awesome if I could write my app in Electron, using Elm.
>
> Besides giving me a framework (so I can avoid React and Angular), it seems
> Elm can also help me decode the protocol in a uniquely concise way.
>
> First things first: how do I access the node serial port (
> https://www.npmjs.com/package/serialport) in Elm?
>
> Looking forward to get started in Elm!
>
> Ian
>
>
>
> PS In the days before Elm 0.17 was released I could sense an excitement in
> the air (and I had no clues about what was to happen, no contact). In
> contrast with this excitement I have the feeling the 0.17 release may be
> seen by the public as a step back: in the eyes of the feeble Elm became a
> framework instead of a language. In other words Elm became less powerful
> and a special purpose tool. I hope to prove myself wrong :)
>
>
>
>
> Some links that might be useful:
>
> - github.com/rwaldron/johnny-five is an Arduino based Robotics platform
>
> - The barebones to using Elm with Electron: https://medium.com/@ezekeal/
> building-an-electron-app-with-elm-part-1-boilerplate-
> 3416a730731f#.9jipph16u
>
> - This may be an even better resource: http://www.gizra.com/content/
> elm-electron-build/
>
>
> Finally, this page has some code showing the kind of serial port code
> needed:
>
>  - http://adilmoujahid.com/posts/2015/07/practical-
> introduction-iot-arduino-nodejs-plotly/
>
>
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