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Re:Functional Programming at Facebook by raould42 on Thursday February 25, 2016 @08:43PM (#11179310)
i thought ocaml ain't pure like that?
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Re:Functional Programming at Facebook by julian_1 on Thursday February 25, 2016 @10:56PM (#11179712)
There are a couple of monadic IO systems for Ocaml - Lwt and Async which are pretty commonly used - and enable writing code using typed mutation/side effects.
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Re:Functional Programming at Facebook by pauldirac137 on Thursday February 25, 2016 @09:11PM (#11179413)
You thought right. Ocaml is an impure functional language.
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