From: Martin Berger <martinb@dcs.qmul.ac.uk>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Experiences with learning OCaml?
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 13:52:39 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41A5E3A7.9030308@dcs.qmul.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411251229.iAPCT2bZ025434@concorde.inria.fr>
> Firstly, I suggest that you should know some basic theory of
> lambda calculus, which definitely help you understand
> functional programming better.
while i agree that the lambda calculus is beautiful and very helpful
in understanding functional programming, for someone with a strong
background in programming, i recommend learning a functional
language first and then, later, to delve into the world of lambda.
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-25 13:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-25 11:40 whenning
2004-11-25 11:59 ` [Caml-list] " Erik de Castro Lopo
2004-11-25 13:46 ` skaller
2004-11-25 12:28 ` chen yang
2004-11-25 13:52 ` Martin Berger [this message]
2004-11-25 13:36 ` Richard Jones
2004-11-25 20:39 ` Joshua D. Guttman
2004-11-25 20:56 ` Michael Vanier
2004-11-25 21:16 ` Danny Yoo
2004-11-26 0:16 ` Martin Berger
2004-11-26 0:15 ` Michael Walter
2004-11-26 0:47 ` SooHyoung Oh
2004-11-26 1:46 ` Michael Vanier
2004-11-26 3:09 ` SooHyoung Oh
2004-11-26 6:56 ` William Lovas
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