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Re:Caml Trading – Experiences with OCaml on Wall Street [video] by mattlam on Thursday September 11, 2014 @02:14AM (#8301135)
At 48:10, the presenter briefly talks about the plausibility of using F#, Haskell, and Scala at Jane Street.
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Re:Caml Trading – Experiences with OCaml on Wall Street [video] by hoggle on Thursday September 11, 2014 @04:54AM (#8301542)
Very interesting, in terms of pragmatism OCaml was the best choice for them at the time but now Minsky would also consider using Haskell or Scala. I guess Scala might arguably be the most pragmatic of the lot (access to tons of high-quality Java libraries, etc)?
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