Re:What Made Lisp Different (2002)
by wolfgke on Monday February 19, 2018 @06:03AM
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> > The result: except for some geeks people have decided that they prefer the C# syntax and it seems to me that Microsoft thus slowly tries to fade out VB.net.
> Not really, VB.NET enjoys much more MS love than F#.
This is surely true, but in my opinion F# is more different from C#/VB.net than "just being for most parts a different code representation". So I would consider F# as an independent programming language - which indeed seems to be fallen out of favor by MS.
> Not really, VB.NET enjoys much more MS love than F#.
This is surely true, but in my opinion F# is more different from C#/VB.net than "just being for most parts a different code representation". So I would consider F# as an independent programming language - which indeed seems to be fallen out of favor by MS.