> I think in reality the appeal of FP is that the people who use it are generally more experienced programmers I would wager that FP is used more in universiti

> I think in reality the appeal of FP is that the people who use it are generally more experienced programmers I would wager that FP is used more in universities than in any other setting, and by underclassmen, not just graduate students. So I don't exactly think this is true.