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I think the big win is actually immutable data and pure functions. It just so happens that strong typing tends to come along with these things (e.g. Haskell, OC

I think the big win is actually immutable data and pure functions. It just so happens that strong typing tends to come along with these things (e.g. Haskell, OCaml)

phyrex 4y ago
Clojure is the big outlier
- fulafel 4y ago
  And Erlang / Elixir. These are also some of the most widely used FP languages in delivering real world software.