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Yes! When first saw Reason I was horrified by the syntax (I really like the ML family syntax). But then I though about it, and here's my take now: if syntax is
by rlander 9y ago
Yes! When first saw Reason I was horrified by the syntax (I really like the ML family syntax). But then I though about it, and here's my take now: if syntax is all we're giving up in order for OCaml to reach a far wider audience, then we're still coming out way ahead of what we had before.
- ch4s3 9y agoI think that's the idea. Look at ELixir for example; they added Ruby syntax and macros onto Erlang and it's bringing tons of folks to the ecosystem. Sometime syou need to meet people where they are, if you want them to join your community.