Articles by Tag #crystal
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Announcing Lustra: a Postgres ORM for Crystal
TL;DR: Lustra started as a fork of Clear at version 0.8, and it is not compatible with later Clear...
Why Is Crystal Compilation So Slow?
Introduction The Crystal programming language is notorious for its slow compilation...
Wombat - Syntax Highlighting with Rust's Bat Called from Crystal
Introduction Hello! Have you heard of the command-line tool bat, written in Rust? bat...
Recording My Crystal Snippets from Today’s Learning
I want to document some snippets from today’s learning while working on open-source projects.
12 Things I Learned Writing CLI Tools in Crystal
I love the Crystal programming language. For the past two or three years, I have been building...
Notes on Building CLI and GUI tools with Crystal
This post is just me writing down some vague thoughts that are floating around in my head right...
libui and Garbage Collection - Challenges in Creating Ruby and Crystal Bindings
Introduction libui is a GUI library that supports the three major operating systems:...
⚡ Dartalyst: A New Full-Stack SSR Framework That Just Hit 30,937 Requests Per Second
Over the past year, I’ve been building a new full-stack web framework from the ground up — one that...
Setup Vite with Kemal!
This article is a less technical version of my gist about how to implement Vite + Kemal. Kemal is a...
Debugging a Double Free in Crystal with libxml2, GDB, and Valgrind
A personal note on tracking down and fixing a double-free bug in Crystal app caused by interaction between the GC and libxml2.
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A Practical Guide to Parallel Programming in Crystal (2025)
This article is based on content created by kojix2 (a human) alternately calling DeepWiki and...
Semaphores in Crystal
TL;DR Need to limit how many tasks run at once in your Crystal app? You can implement...
Make Marten Web Framework work with minitest.cr
This article demonstrates how to integrate the Marten Web Framework with minitest.cr for testing.
Writing Inline Assembly in the Crystal Programming Language
Introduction When you want to make your code run significantly faster, or just want to...
Building My First Web App with the Help of AI
Introduction Since the beginning of 2025, AI agents have made dramatic progress. We're now...
Instrumenting a Marten App with OpenTelemetry
This article demonstrates how to instrument a Crystal application using OpenTelemetry with the Marten web framework.
Using marisa.cr for Efficient String Storage in Crystal
The marisa.cr Crystal shard gives you access to the powerful Marisa Trie data structure, perfect for...
Building Portable Crystal Binaries on macOS with GitHub Actions
Overview If you’ve ever tried to share a Crystal tool you built, you may have noticed that...
Speeding Up Crystal CI/CD: Fast Drafts, Optimized Builds
I have started working on a production web application built with Crystal and Marten. With every new...
Embedding the Crystal Compiler in Your Program
Introduction The Crystal compiler can be used as a library. This document explains how to...
Writing SIMD in Crystal with Inline Assembly
Introduction In this article, we explore how to write SIMD instructions—SSE for x86\64 and...
Applying the Presenter Pattern in Marten
I recently ran into a problem in one of my Marten projects. My Journey model — originally quite...
How to effectively deal with crystal oscillator failure in TM4C129X MCU
Here’s a proven playbook for handling a crystal (MOSC) failure on TI’s TM4C129x MCUs: 1) Turn on...
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TRON Hits 2M Users—What’s Next for TRX Price?
TRON (TRX) continues to demonstrate resilience in a volatile crypto market. Despite minor price...
The Complete Guide to Developing a Crypto Payment Gateway
The rise in online payments has transformed how businesses operate, boosting efficiency and...
Gold365s Deposit & Withdrawal Guide 2025: Secure, Fast & Reliable
The digital era of 2025 has completely transformed how users interact with online platforms in India....
How a quartz crystal works in a microcontroller?
This is a fundamental concept in microcontroller systems. Let's break down how a quartz crystal works...
A FIRST CLASS RECOVERY HACKER THAT IS TRUSTWORTHY AND RELIABLE. THE HACK ANGELS
I suffered in the hands of scammers losing my crypto assets worth $380,000 to a binary option site...