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		dllthomas on June 9, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Year of Functional Programming "maybe you can program in an OO style at a high level, use functional style code for the low level implementation." That's sort of the Erlang approach, right?

porlw on June 9, 2014 [–]

You know, you're right - that does sound a lot like Erlang.

Which is generally considered an extremely pragmatic language.

I guess it all goes back to the Actor model and the origins of OO in Simula.

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