That is required for parity with the OO side. Cf. Alan Kay on OO. | Hacker News

Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

login

Evbn on Nov 2, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Hey, C Is a Functional Language Too

That is required for parity with the OO side. Cf. Alan Kay on OO.

Avshalom on Nov 2, 2012 [–]

quite. Smalltalk is OO and Haskell is Functional are about the only (currently) accepted facts about the definitions of OO and Functional.

Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact