[rramadass]

Nicely said, this in particular;

> In programming, the tools one chooses, and ones abilities with those tools, and the nature of the problem domain, all intersect to, in fact, restrict and shape the nature, quality, completeness, and even getting-startedness, of the program.

Language shapes thought and hence once the simpler Imperative programming models (Procedural, OOP) are learnt it becomes quite hard for the Programmer to switch mental models to FP. The FP community has really not done a good job of educating such programmers who are the mainstay in the Industry.