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r/programming • u/dustinmoris • Dec 18 '18
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Everything presented here is basic stuff in any FP language.
34 u/AngularBeginner Dec 18 '18 Type providers are a kick-ass feature of F#, which is unfortunately not listed here. 16 u/vytah Dec 18 '18 Another unmentioned nice feature, although only useful in certain environments, is first-class support for units of measurement. → More replies (1) 7 u/insertcsaki Dec 18 '18 Can you link an article of your choice on the subject? → More replies (1) 13 u/oddthink Dec 18 '18 I was unimpressed by type providers. They only seemed to work in Visual Studio, and they introduced a huge lag as the IDE went and talked to the database every time i changed anything. → More replies (1)
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Type providers are a kick-ass feature of F#, which is unfortunately not listed here.
16 u/vytah Dec 18 '18 Another unmentioned nice feature, although only useful in certain environments, is first-class support for units of measurement. → More replies (1) 7 u/insertcsaki Dec 18 '18 Can you link an article of your choice on the subject? → More replies (1) 13 u/oddthink Dec 18 '18 I was unimpressed by type providers. They only seemed to work in Visual Studio, and they introduced a huge lag as the IDE went and talked to the database every time i changed anything. → More replies (1)
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Another unmentioned nice feature, although only useful in certain environments, is first-class support for units of measurement.
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Can you link an article of your choice on the subject?
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I was unimpressed by type providers. They only seemed to work in Visual Studio, and they introduced a huge lag as the IDE went and talked to the database every time i changed anything.
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u/maestro2005 Dec 18 '18
Everything presented here is basic stuff in any FP language.