Gleam v1.9.0 has been released, introducing exciting new features. The language now includes an echo keyword for debugging, allowing for precise tracking of values and their locations. Git dependencies are now supported, enabling developers to try prototype libraries without publishing unfinished packages. Notable improvements in JavaScript include enhanced bit array flexibility and faster list pattern matching. Helpful new code actions have been added, such as generating JSON encoders and inlining variables. The language server now supports go-to type definitions and module qualifier hovering. Gleam relies on sponsors for support, making contributions crucial for further development.
https://gleam.run/news/hello-echo-hello-git/