Re: F# fsharp

Lionel Barret De Nazaris <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.games.devel.sweng
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Compiler & Parsers are indeed a good fit for functional languages.

By the way, IIRC, you can mix F# and C#.

So more experienced programmer can get the benefits of F# without 
waiting for the whole team to get it.


On 05/25/2010 11:26 AM, Brandon Van Every wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Lionel Barret De Nazaris
> <[email protected]>  wrote:
>    
>> It depends on how you present the language.
>>
>> Functional languages presented as graphs can be grasped quite easily : node
>> being functions, etc.
>>      
> I suppose F# would induce head scratching among non-programmers... or
> even a lot of programmers, until they get used to it.  On the other
> hand, one could use F# to define a Domain Specific Language that dumbs
> things down however one likes.  I guess that's using F# as a language
> toolbox rather than a straight off-the-shelf language.  Eh, everyone's
> doing programmable GPUs nowadays, why not programmable languages.  Or
> even programmable languages to define languages for GPUs, considering
> how limited GPU languages are.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Brandon Van Every
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