Re: Idle musings on doing E over again

Raoul Duke <[email protected]> Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:32:05 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.e.general
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On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 8:43 AM, Kevin Reid <kpreid-M/[email protected]> wrote:
> Haskell's variety of type system has a number of disadvantages; one is (I understand) that it cannot handle OO-style subtyping.

you are most likely already totally aware but i'll mention it anyway,
see Scala, C#, F#, Ocaml, Haxe, et. al. for concrete implementations
of inferring things in a combined FP+OO language. (people seem to be
pretty frustrated when they go use Scala after using more just-fpish
inference.)