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" <[email protected]> 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/ > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
