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OCaml is also a multi-paradigm language, in which you can program in imperative, functional, and object-oriented styles. Sorry, but F# basically is OCaml. F#
by gnosis 17y ago
OCaml is also a multi-paradigm language, in which you can program in imperative, functional, and object-oriented styles.
Sorry, but F# basically is OCaml. F# code can even be compiled in an OCaml compiler, often without modification.
The only credit I'll give Microsoft here is in not picking a shitty technology to copy, like they usually do (like Java for C# or VMS for NT).
- tedunangst 17y ago"F# code can even be compiled in an OCaml compiler, often without modification." I think you have that backwards. The #light syntax preferred by F# is not compatible with ocaml. ocaml and the non light syntax are about the same though.
- gaius 17y agoWhy do you say VMS is "shitty"? Linux is 15-20 years behind it on clustering alone...