J was my intro to functional programming back in college. http://www.cs.trinity.edu/~jhowland/ http://www.cs.trinity.edu/~jhowland/ Our professor was heavily

J was my intro to functional programming back in college. http://www.cs.trinity.edu/~jhowland/ http://www.cs.trinity.edu/~jhowland/ Our professor was heavily involved in the parallelism parts of J (or so I remember). I can't say I enjoyed the class, nor did anyone else in our department. J is fun when you're taking the average of an array: avg=: +/ % # Not so much when you use it to build a rudimentary CMS.