On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 1:20 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account <[email protected]> wrote: > Stephen Russell wrote: >> Much like J# is delivered today F# will be part of the VS2010 release. >> >> <http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/12/FSharp-Release> >> >> Back in 2007 it was revealed that F# would become a first class >> language on the .NET platform at some point in the future. Last night >> it was announced that F# will be included in the Visual Studio 2010 >> release. >> >> I have not downloaded it yet to test it. Has anyone else worked with >> oCaml or F# yet? >> >> Personaly I have no "functional language" hands on yet. >> > > > What's its forte/strength? Why would I want to use either of those over > VB or C# DotNet? -------------------------------------
Many to go into. Here is a pdf that goes into a great overview of what a functional F# language can give you. page 1&2 sum it up but you need to read deeper to see how wide it really is. <http://tinyurl.com/ytvcd3> -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
