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bjourne
on Oct 26, 2023
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Was Rust Worth It?
That's the approach Haskell took. Didn't work since they didn't realize that waiting for your program to respond is a pretty effing huge side effect.
trealira
on Oct 26, 2023
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It has unpredictable performance because of lazy evaluation. Other high-level functional programming languages like OCaml, Standard ML, and Scheme can be compiled and achieve fairly high performance.
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