Re:Why Functional Programming Should Be the Future of Software
by knaekhoved on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @03:31PM
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> there's very little evidence that it produces better software in the long term.
Have you used other software? 99% of it is dogshit.
> libraries were full of bugs and performance problems
This is a really wild claim to me. IDK about Scala, but libraries in Haskell, Ocaml, and Elixir are all vastly better than libraries in C++, Java, Python, despite a smaller userbase.
Have you used other software? 99% of it is dogshit.
> libraries were full of bugs and performance problems
This is a really wild claim to me. IDK about Scala, but libraries in Haskell, Ocaml, and Elixir are all vastly better than libraries in C++, Java, Python, despite a smaller userbase.