Decline and fall of scripting languages ?

[Michael Hudson]

Donn Cave <donn at u.washington.edu> writes:

> On the contrary, there are a couple.  Ghc is probably the
> leading implementation these days, and by any reasonable
> measure, it is serious.
>
> Objective CAML is indeed not a pure functional language.

*cough* unsafePerformIO *cough*

Cheers,
mwh

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