[geeks] Go Apple....

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Mon Jul 29 10:51:59 CDT 2002


On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 10:30:44PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:

>   Shyeah.  I've looked at Scheme about four times.  It makes my head
> hurt.  I REALLY want to learn it, but I just can't seem to wrap my
> brain around functional programming!
> 
>   Sridhar groks it pretty well, and has suggested learning Standard ML
> as an entry to functional programming.  Perhaps that will help.

Also, I noticing a lot of hard core algorithm people are using
haskell (functional OO, like Scheme can be but isn't be default).  And
from looking at the examples, it doesn't look as brain twisting as
Scheme. 

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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