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by mcphage 3249 days ago
> Well... for some of us, when you say "functional programming", you say "Haskell".

Haskell is a single, functional programming language. It is not the definition of what a functional programming language is. If you mean Haskell, say Haskell. But don't try and redefine "functional programming" to mean "this one specific functional programming language that I happen to like".