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grumpyprole on March 3, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Functional Programming in OCaml

Can functional programming really be made more accessible by adding curly brackets? I came from C-style languages and now much prefer the syntax of Haskell and OCaml (although Haskell is my favourite). Learning the syntax was trivial compared to the paradigm and semantics.

k__ on March 3, 2019 [–]

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