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Re:Scala: sharp and gets things cut by cgh on Monday October 07, 2013 @03:57PM (#6510770)
I guess "general purpose" doesn't include embedded (robotics, medical devices, etc.), games, systems programming, telecoms, scientific computing and various other disciplines, FULLSTOP.
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Re:Scala: sharp and gets things cut by lmm on Monday October 07, 2013 @06:12PM (#6511659)
No. Duh. Those are indeed not general purpose programming fields, more or less by definition.
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