John Bokma <j...@castleamber.com> writes: > In my class there where basically 2 groups of people: the ones who got > functional programming and the ones who had a hard time with it. The > latter group consisted mostly of people who had been programming in > languages like C and Pascal for years; they had a hard time thinking > functionally.
I've heard it expressed this way (paraphrased): functional programming has a steep unlearning curve. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list