---
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authors:
  - theobutler
description: "Last week's Pony news, reported this week."
categories:
  - "Last Week in Pony"
title: "Last Week in Pony - August 25, 2019"
date: 2019-08-25T12:09:55+02:00
---
_Last Week In Pony_ is a weekly blog post to catch you up on the latest news for the Pony programming language. To learn more about Pony check out [our website](https://ponylang.io), our Twitter account [@ponylang](https://twitter.com/ponylang), or our [Zulip community](https://ponylang.zulipchat.com).

Got something you think should be featured? There's a GitHub issue for that! Add a comment to the [open "Last Week in Pony" issue](https://github.com/ponylang/ponylang.github.io/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Alast-week-in-pony).
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## Items of note

- Recording of the August 13, 2019 Pony developer sync is available [here](https://vimeo.com/915530260).

- Recording of the August 20, 2019 Pony developer sync is available [here](https://vimeo.com/915530520).

- If you're going to Strange Loop there's a #pony-lang channel in the conference Slack. Come on it and say hello.

- Andy Turley has also proposed a [Pony Unsession](https://github.com/strangeloop/StrangeLoop2019/wiki/Unsessions#getting-in-the-saddle-with-the-pony-programming-language) for Strange Loop, so if you're interested in something like that please vote by adding your name.

## RFCs

Interested in making a change, or keeping up with changes to Pony? Check out the [RFC repo](https://github.com/ponylang/rfcs). Contributors welcome!

### New RFCs

- [Proposal for filtering `WalkerHandler` directories](https://github.com/ponylang/rfcs/pull/154)
