Discussing IOLists and Postgres in Elixir

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Discussing IOLists and Postgres in Elixir

Source: thinkingelixir.com

Type: Podcast

In this podcast episode, hosts dive deep into the concept of IOLists in Elixir with guest Nathan Long. They explain how IOLists work and their efficiency in concatenating strings. The discussion includes practical examples of using IOLists in Phoenix and Logger, and clarifies the existence of improper lists. The episode also covers PostgreSQL features including materialized views and triggers, and the use of denormalized tables for complex caching solutions. Nathan Long shares insights on when and how to effectively use these features in PostgreSQL.

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