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Scala is the only language that I know of that marries the world of FP and OO and thus does not need to “throw the baby out with the bathwater”. Have you had c
by josephlord 12y ago
Scala is the only language that I know of that marries the world of FP and OO and thus does not need to “throw the baby out with the bathwater”.
Have you had chance to try Swift yet. It could do with Tail Call Optimisation but I do think it can already be used for functional programming.
- k__ 12y agoI think LiveScript does a good job too. But it's a bit of a niche product, not a LISP and more like Python.
- ClosureSpin 12y agoIf it doesn't have tail call optimizations then it's about as far away from functional as you can get. They're essential for basic functional abstraction.