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Re:Ask HN: What programming feature can't you live without? by shakna on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @10:58AM (#14246851)
So a decent object system is a definite must for you?

What do yoy think of mostly-functional languages that add an OO library?

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Re:Ask HN: What programming feature can't you live without? by robin_philip on Thursday May 04, 2017 @08:23AM (#14264260)
I haven't worked with a functional language professionally. Closest I came was with python which supports these constructs. I suppose it comes down to trade offs when designing a language and for what purpose you use them.
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