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Haskell was most certainly not made to address a concern about programmers being really bad at parallelism and thread safety.
by tome 2y ago
Haskell was most certainly not made to address a concern about programmers being really bad at parallelism and thread safety.
- ActorNightly 2y agoIt absolutely has. The functional programming paradigm is designed specifically to describe a program withoilut side effects, so you can be sure that execution is deterministic (and thus scalable and parallelizable). There are no other advantages to functional programming.