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by wewewedxfgdf 311 days ago
Functional programming people have been hoping for their favorite functional language to go mainstream for a long time but it never happens.
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Every now and then one starts to rise up ... XSLT, Scala, etc. But for some reason, it never makes it all the way to the mainstream.
Javascript, Typescript, Rust, and Kotlin are fundamentally functional programming languages.