Re: [elm-discuss] Is Elm really wrong?

2016-11-10 Thread John Orford
I remember hearing the creator of F# talk about their lack of type classes too - basically he didn't /want/ the abstractions you can have in Ocaml. On the other hand, listen to Haskell people talk about the lack of standardisation, it's a kitchen sink of optional abstractions. And hard to teach.

Re: [elm-discuss] Is Elm really wrong?

2016-11-09 Thread Peter Damoc
On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 11:27 PM, Gaëtan André wrote: > As a newcomer it puzzles me. What are your opinions on it? > > People look for different things in Elm. Some look for a Haskell replacement in the front-end domain. Some of these people do not spend enough time to

[elm-discuss] Is Elm really wrong?

2016-11-09 Thread Gaëtan André
Hello, A bit of a bad buzz today around Elm: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12906119 As a newcomer it puzzles me. What are your opinions on it? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop