Is F# Tough to Learn?
It can be. A lot depends on how it's taught and what programmers think they're going to be learning.
Code
Posts that have code in them
F# Console App and Review of Tasks
Creating the beginnings of a console app from scratch using tasks
Code Smell: Primitive Obsession
We coders can't even keep track of a few primitives. Can we just accept that and adjust our style or do we want to continue obsessing over primitive obsession?
We don't 'do' Learning. It does us.
F# Is The Best Coding Language Today
If you want to personally pick up a programming language in order to become a better coder in whatever other languages you use, F# is the best overall teaching/coding language you can find.
Is Programming Hard? How Long Is A Piece Of String?
Before you tell me whether you think programming is hard or not, do you even know what you're talking about?
Outlines Of A Supercompiler In F#
Today I'll show you the outlines of the code needed to make a supercompiler work. Here's our set of microservices: (supercompilers were introduced in my last essay)
Note that we don't care about Enterprise Data. Maybe we get stuff from a message queue. Maybe we have web servers. Maybe there's