Hi, Elm programs are compiled to JavaScript and run in the browser, not on
the server. Elm provides libraries for using HTTP and WebSockets to
exchange information with a server. Elm is just the programming language,
so load balancing, application servers, and so on are out of scope for this
At first I wondered if a type is really what you need for this application,
as opposed to say a list of strings. Anyway one idea is to write a function
to explicitly convert the type to a string. I think this is better than
simply taking the type name and making it a string because the string
I'm just playing around and don't want to learn another language at the
moment, so although I'd like to look at Elixir/Phoenix, or F#, or Haskell,
or Scala, I'm using Java via Dropwizard.
http://www.dropwizard.io/1.0.0/docs/
If you already know Java, it's a fairly lightweight (for Java) way