Why GitHub used Haskell for Semantic

Re:Why GitHub used Haskell for Semantic by _bxg1 on Thursday June 06, 2019 @12:05PM (#20115848)

  (assoc foo "bar"   
    (assoc (get foo "bar") "alice"   
      (assoc (get (get foo "bar") "alice") "bob" 12)))

  foo.bar.alice.bob = 12;

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Re:Why GitHub used Haskell for Semantic by Scarbutt on Thursday June 06, 2019 @01:08PM (#20116557)

  (assoc-in foo ["bar" "alice" "bob"] 12)

Of course, in clojure you mostly use :keywords instead "strings" as keys which has a ton of benefits.

There's also specter if want something more powerful at the cost of an additional lib.

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