[HN Gopher] My Road to Erlang (2008) ___________________________________________________________________ My Road to Erlang (2008) Author : todsacerdoti Score : 33 points Date : 2021-05-22 21:56 UTC (1 hours ago) (HTM) web link (prog21.dadgum.com) (TXT) w3m dump (prog21.dadgum.com) | vector_spaces wrote: | I had a similar experience to the author in evaluating various | functional languages. It's clear that Erlang was designed to be a | relentlessly productive language from the start. It has an | excellent standard library, nice abstractions, many of the nice | features from ML family languages like pattern matching and | immutability (pattern matching for binary data was a revelation), | and great documentation to boot. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2021-05-22 23:00 UTC)