On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 9:36 AM, David Crayford <[email protected]> wrote:

> Bit old hat really! Isn't the next big thing functional programming with
> immutable objects and pipelines? OO is already the dominant paradigm but
> the shift is towards functional to make use of parallel processing on
> multi-core machines. I remember how mind bending it was trying to get my
> head around Scala. It's a different world.
>
>
​I think the point was that, whatever the "next big thing" is, it won't be
driven by management or academics or anything other than the grunts doing
the actual work.​

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But the kids still manage to get in.


Maranatha! <><
John McKown

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