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Re:A Tour of Standard ML by seanmcdirmid on Wednesday January 29, 2020 @11:24AM (#22182245)
I thought the M stood for module?
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Re:A Tour of Standard ML by cvik on Wednesday January 29, 2020 @11:37AM (#22182439)
Nah, It's Meta (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_ML).

SideNote: I have a friend though, who used it for almost 15 years and thought the M stood for Math before we spook about this.

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