General discussion of The Crystal Programming Language

May 24, 2022 · While the book is focused towards those with programming experience, previous knowledge of Crystal itself is not required. Featured topics include the basics as well as higher …

Feb 11, 2019 · Thanks for the first book on Crystal from pragprog! Although I would have enjoyed more technical content in book I also find the interviews part very interesting and important as I …

Feb 20, 2024 · Great News, threading and supporting multiple levels of parallelism is critical in writing backend enterprise grade applications that can maximally use the underlying …

May 27, 2022 · Hi Crystal community, I’ve recently started using Crystal after having heard so much about it but I’ve never given it a shot until now because, in my ignorance, I thought I …

Mar 25, 2025 · The next Crystal release, 1.16 is scheduled for April 9. As usual, this is precluded by a two-week feature freeze period, starting March 26. We’ll be using this time until the …

Dec 5, 2024 · Myself is a example (a little static programming language experience, in fact, before age 35, i am never been a programmer, I only have Ruby experience start from age 35), but, …

Sep 29, 2025 · The next Crystal release, 1.18 is scheduled for 2025-10-14. As usual, this is precluded by a two-week feature freeze period, starting 2025-09-30. We’ll be using this time …

Dec 17, 2024 · The next Crystal release, 1.15 is scheduled for January 9. As usual, this is precluded by a two-week feature freeze period, starting December 25. We’ll be using this time …

Jun 26, 2025 · The next Crystal release, 1.17 is scheduled for 2025-07-16. As usual, this is precluded by a two-week feature freeze period, starting 2025-07-02. We’ll be using this time …