Re:Lisp and Haskell (2017)
by HelloNurse on Sunday July 15, 2018 @10:17AM
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Most banks don't have complex algorithms (the sort that some would consider OCaml or Haskell a good fit for) in general, they only have complex software because they have complex business and regulatory requirements, complex and incoherent existing systems to work with, cost constraints and organizational issues.
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Re:Lisp and Haskell (2017)
by 3rdAccount on Sunday July 15, 2018 @12:41PM
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I'd agree with that. I don't work in banking, but definitely understand how various regulations can complicate things.