Functional programming is not be more productive than imperative programming.
Besides the fact in practical cases, you can hardly do a real application in pure functional programming and how it sometimes complicates things by making you think things in a twisted way, there's a problem with functional programming:
Every time I write something that's actually much faster than having written the same thing in an imperative paradigm, I spend all the time I saved fapping to it.
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Anonymous2006-05-15 8:56
>>38
just write an interface to your image processing functions, it's very easy in Ruby, Ruby's overhead is very small if you only call a few functions.
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Anonymous2006-05-15 9:36
RPG Maker 2003 is the best programming tool. Ever.
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Anonymous2006-05-15 11:02
>>34
Sun tells me Ruby is big and evil, always looking to steal their piles of money under their pillows away!
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy