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pjmlpyesterday at 1:25 PM1 replyview on HN

Depends on what one means as FP.

When I learnt FP, the choice was between Lisp, Scheme, Miranda, Caml Light and Standard ML, depending on the assignment.

Nowadays some folks consider FP === Haskell.


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ttoinouyesterday at 1:38 PM

Even F# looks like good FP to me. But yes I expect something short in FP to clearly see the structure of the program, side effects, flow and data