Sheldon: The Erlang Spell Checker - An Overview and Integration Guide

Explore the Erlang spell checker Sheldon in this conference talk from Code BEAM Europe 2022. Discover how to integrate and utilize this library in your projects, understanding its advantages and development challenges. Learn about Peter Norvig's algorithm, improvements made to Sheldon, and the Sheldon rebar plugin. Gain insights into the mentoring process that contributed to the project's evolution. Suitable for all Erlang and Elixir developers, this presentation offers a comprehensive view of Sheldon's potential and practical applications in spell-checking for Erlang projects.

00:00 - - What is Sheldon?
08:06 - - Peter Norvig's Algorithm
14:15 - - Improving Sheldon
18:40 - - The Sheldon rebar plugin
20:52 - - QnA