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From: rixed@happyleptic.org
To: "caml-list@inria.fr" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] 'OCaml For the Masses' on Slashdot
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:22:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111014122258.GA9445@ccellier.rd.securactive.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEQoNCmRVX=8P9Z0NhH729KeXiOc6Mt6H8_Ou4wC-_0t1pZDYA@mail.gmail.com>

-[ Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 01:50:01PM +0200, Jean Krivine ]----
> "Procedural programming is easier for humans to understand: most of us do no
> not think in a way that maps easily to functional programming. "
> 
> That a very functional thought to me :)

Don't you think procedurally ?  If so, then skip until end of paragraph.
Otherwise, do you think functionally ?  If so, then you might want to
break out of this discussion altogether.  Else I suggest you do repeat
"I'm part of the herd", and again.  Note: I assert nobody should read
this last sentence.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-14 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-04 22:02 Alain Frisch
2011-10-05  2:16 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2011-10-05  5:00 ` Adam Richardson
2011-10-06 17:05   ` Nicolas Bros
2011-10-14 11:50     ` Jean Krivine
2011-10-14 12:22       ` rixed [this message]
2011-10-14 12:30       ` oliver
2011-10-14 12:36         ` oliver
2011-10-15 10:25       ` Gerd Stolpmann

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