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KC blew up because someone copied the wrong software to their deployment servers. If Haskell's typesystem has solved that problem then I'm sure it would have a
by lucozade 10y ago
KC blew up because someone copied the wrong software to their deployment servers. If Haskell's typesystem has solved that problem then I'm sure it would have a lot more takers.
On the flip side, if Jane Street were to screw up I hope no-one would blame OCaml as it would more likely be someone making a mistake.
Programming languages can be poor or geat but you need to wield them wisely.
- willtim 10y agoI thought it was more the result of an accumulation of mistakes, for example dead code and repurposing boolean flags (we can do better with types).