From: Ken Rose <kenrose@tfb.com>
To: Ocaml Mailing List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: [Fwd: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml for Industry]
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 13:14:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F7BD12.9020600@tfb.com> (raw)
Oops. I meant to send this to the list...
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Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml for Industry
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 13:11:14 -0700
From: Ken Rose <kenrose@tfb.com>
Reply-To: rose@acm.org
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
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Jon Harrop wrote:
> On Monday 08 August 2005 18:58, skaller wrote:
>>That is a silly conclusion IMHO. Did you really expect existing
>>Ocaml experts to buy a report on use of Ocaml in industry targetted
>>at MANAGERS??
>
> My theory was that programmers who appreciate better languages might want some
> evidence that they can present to their managers in order to help justify the
> use of non-mainstream languages. I was curious to see if anyone here was in
> such a position.
I'm a programmer who fits that description. Unfortunately, I don't have
authority to buy a box of paperclips, let alone spend 800GBP on a report.
> I get the impression that most people here (like me) write OCaml code without
> benefit of a manager. ;-)
<raises hand>
- ken
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