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Honestly, I find the announcements of 99% of new languages here at hackernews pretty boring, because they all feel like they didn't learn anything from the last
by valenterry 5y ago
Honestly, I find the announcements of 99% of new languages here at hackernews pretty boring, because they all feel like they didn't learn anything from the last 20 years or so.
But this list actually makes me excited!
- scns 5y agoYeah, me too. They published quite a lot of papers using it [0]. The datalog integration is pretty nice too, haven't gotten to learning Prolog yet, but seeing how concise a sudoku solver can be implemented in it was an experience. (edit) you can import Java, Kotlin and Scala in it too, those are automatically Impure. Would enable purely functional architecture [1] and falling into the "Pit of success" [2]. [0] https://flix.dev/research/ https://flix.dev/research/ [1] https://blog.ploeh.dk/2016/03/18/functional-architecture-is-ports-and-adapters/ https://blog.ploeh.dk/2016/03/18/functional-architecture-is-... [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US8QG9I1XW0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US8QG9I1XW0