Gollum to Programmer [email protected] • 2 years agoIt’s a game for kids!i.imgur.comimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1879arrow-down112
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink33•2 years ago Haskell was the hardest, but it looked the most beautiful. That pretty much sums that language up
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•2 years agoIn order to write a haskell program, you must first write the corresponding haskell program.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 years agoAnd in order to do that, you have to imagine sisyphus happy
minus-squareDarkenLMlinkfedilink8•2 years agoStrange. I find the language hideous, most likely because it resembles math, or maybe because I’m already used to the C-like syntax.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink15•2 years agoHaskell is beautiful because it resembles math
minus-squarexigoilinkfedilink14•2 years agoIt’s also beautiful because it doesn’t have C-like syntax.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•2 years agoFunctional programming flips your brain around backwards, but shader programming will turn it inside-out.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoFor more brain flipping try looking into hardware description languages (Verilog) or proof assistants (Coq).
That pretty much sums that language up
In order to write a haskell program, you must first write the corresponding haskell program.
And in order to do that, you have to imagine sisyphus happy
Strange. I find the language hideous, most likely because it resembles math, or maybe because I’m already used to the C-like syntax.
Haskell is beautiful because it resembles math
It’s also beautiful because it doesn’t have C-like syntax.
Functional programming flips your brain around backwards, but shader programming will turn it inside-out.
For more brain flipping try looking into hardware description languages (Verilog) or proof assistants (Coq).