Explosion of functional programming: part 2
[Edited August 24, 2012: Corrected procedural language example. Thanks to Bill Nye for identifying a mistake in the previous version]
Functional programming languages are gaining significant traction
Explosion of functional programming
Functional programming has gone a long way since its early inception. Having learnt Haskell in university, it was never really a production-ready language. Its functions could not be exported elsewhere.