Can Your Programming Language Do This? Joel on functional programming and briefly on anonymous functions!

[Alex Martelli]

Jarek Zgoda <jzgoda at o2.usun.pl> wrote:

> Casey Hawthorne napisa?(a):
> 
> > Can Your Programming Language Do This?
> > 
> > Joel on functional programming and briefly on anonymous functions!
> > 
> > http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2006/08/01.html
> 
> Ridiculos. That's how single-programming-mood people react when they
> find that you can program in procedural or functional way and get your
> work done. I always had a fun seeing these "all-java-kids" fighting
> CRTJVAPGM or RUNJVAPGM on OS/400. ;)

Uh?-(  Are you calling *Joel* an "all-java kid"?!  He's an old clunker,
just like me!, and HIS background is primarily in C and some kind of
LISP -- he makes that quite clear in some of his books.


Alex