271: Testing, Searching, and Funding

News includes an interactive test runner called mixtestinteractive that brings Jest-style testing to ExUnit, TrieHard - a blazing fast Rust-powered Trie implementation for search and autocomplete functionality, ReqLLM - a new unified library for LLM interactions built on Req, Hologram v0.6.0 bringing production-ready features to the pure Elixir full-stack framework, the successfully funded Rebar4 project promising better OTP integration, and more! Show Notes online - http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/271 (http://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/271) Elixir Community News https://paraxial.io/ (https://paraxial.io/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_campaign=thinkingelixir-aug2025) – Paraxial.io is sponsoring today's show! Sign up for a free trial of Paraxial.io today and mention Thinking Elixir when you schedule a demo for a special offer. https://github.com/randycoulman/mixtestinteractive (https://github.com/randycoulman/mix_test_interactive?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – An interactive test runner for ExUnit tests with dynamic test filtering https://x.com/navinpeiris/status/1967077714030195143 (https://x.com/navinpeiris/status/1967077714030195143?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – X post sharing the mixtestinteractive library https://github.com/randycoulman/mixtestinteractive?tab=readme-ov-file#interactive-commands (https://github.com/randycoulman/mix_test_interactive?tab=readme-ov-file#interactive-commands?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Interactive commands documentation for mixtestinteractive https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit (https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – An interactive Git shell mentioned as a related tool https://x.com/nikos_maroulis/status/1967626142560793057 (https://x.com/nikos_maroulis/status/1967626142560793057?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – X post announcing TrieHard library by Nikos Maroulis https://github.com/nyo16/trie_hard (https://github.com/nyo16/trie_hard?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Blazing fast, memory-efficient Trie implementation for Elixir with Rust backend https://torus.dimamik.com/ (https://torus.dimamik.com/?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Alternative to TrieHard for database-based search functionality https://github.com/dimamik/torus (https://github.com/dimamik/torus?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – GitHub repository for Torus database search library https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigram (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigram?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Trigram reference mentioned in discussion https://github.com/agentjido/req_llm (https://github.com/agentjido/req_llm?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ReqLLM - A Req-based library for LLM interactions by Mike Hostetler https://x.com/mikehostetler/status/1966989434781659571 (https://x.com/mikehostetler/status/1966989434781659571?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – X post thread for the new ReqLLM library https://elixirforum.com/t/reqllm-composable-llm-client-built-on-req/72514/7 (https://elixirforum.com/t/reqllm-composable-llm-client-built-on-req/72514/7?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – ElixirForum post with ReqLLM discussion Jido - toolkit for building autonomous, distributed agent systems in Elixir https://hologram.page/blog/hologram-v0-6-0-released (https://hologram.page/blog/hologram-v0-6-0-released?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Hologram v0.6.0 release announcement with production-ready features https://hologram.page/demos/bouncing-ball (https://hologram.page/demos/bouncing-ball?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Interactive Bouncing Ball Demo showcasing Hologram's new action delay capabilities https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peerstritzinger/rebar3-integrating-with-erlang-otp (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peerstritzinger/rebar3-integrating-with-erlang-otp?utm_source=thinkingelixir&utm_medium=shownotes) – Successfully funded Rebar4 project Kickstarter campaign Do you have some Elixir news to share? 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