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Re:How Scala Changed My Programming Style by lallysingh on Wednesday April 29, 2009 @12:22PM (#585303)
I can't describe how happy I'll be when we have lambdas in C++. Them + the STL will be a very lightweight gateway drug into functional programming for a lot of programmers.
Re:How Scala Changed My Programming Style by eru on Wednesday April 29, 2009 @01:55PM (#585521)
With a special meaning for 'lightweight'. (C++ itself is quite heavy, but people are accustomed to it already.)
Re:How Scala Changed My Programming Style by lallysingh on Wednesday April 29, 2009 @04:19PM (#585770)
In terms of cognitive load.