[aklug] Re: Xmonad (again) / Functional Programming

From: Joshua J. Kugler <joshua@eeinternet.com>
Date: Sun Apr 17 2011 - 19:18:53 AKDT

On Friday 15 April 2011, Christopher Howard elucidated thus:
> Anyway, I'll try to lay off blabbing about Xmonad for a while. Right
> now I'm going through a Haskell tutorial... don't know if I'll end up
> being a Haskell programmer, but the little I've learned so far has
> been quite interesting. I'm hoping that some of the ideas from this
> "functional" programming paradigm will help me overcome some of the
> challenges I face whenever I try to start a large programming
> project. Seems like I often get mired down in dealing with all the
> complexity in the interaction between the objects in the program as
> well as the order of how issues should be resolved.

Here's my take on OO/functional/procdural from few years back. My views
haven't changed much, if any.

http://jjncj.com/blog/archives/127-Objects-have-failed...maybe...kind-of.html

j

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