A field day for Gleam's language server – Gleam v1.18.0 release
Gleam is a type safe and scalable language for the Erlang virtual machine and JavaScript runtimes. Language server record field support Gleam's focus on static analysis and static types really helps with creating tooling, and that can be seen very clearly with Gleam's much-loved language server. All its features and capabilities can be seen in its documentation.
- ▪Gleam is a type safe and scalable language for the Erlang virtual machine and JavaScript runtimes.
- ▪Language server record field support Gleam's focus on static analysis and static types really helps with creating tooling, and that can be seen very clearly with Gleam's much-loved language server.
- ▪All its features and capabilities can be seen in its documentation.
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| Original publisher | Gleam |
| Canonical URL | https://gleam.run/news/a-field-day-for-gleams-language-server/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:40:52 +0000 |
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Gleam is a type safe and scalable language for the Erlang virtual machine and JavaScript runtimes. Today Gleam v1.18.0 has been published. Language server record field support Gleam's focus on static analysis and static types really helps with creating tooling, and that can be seen very clearly with Gleam's much-loved language server. All its features and capabilities can be seen in its documentation. One remaining missing part of it was full support for record fields, a problem now fixed! The language server now supports go-to-definition, find-references and rename for record fields. These work on the field declaration, on labelled arguments, on labelled patterns, on record updates and on record.field accesses, both within a module and across modules.
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