[pjmlp]

That is the attractiveness of the dark side of the force, the closest we have come from all kinds of Haskell like exploration ideas into a mainstream language, maybe one day Rust will get there as well.

No accident that Bartosz Milewski got to mix both worlds.

Agree it should be better.

[kragen]

Stepanov is addressing a lot of topics that Haskell sweeps under the rug. For software for which crashing is acceptable behavior, such as compilers, web browsers, or theorem provers, that's an improvement. Not all software falls in that category.