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runeks
on Oct 2, 2022
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> Weird how many large OOP codebases there are to find oneself working on and how few large FP ones.
How on earth is that weird when OOP is a hundred times more popular than FP?
munificent
on Oct 3, 2022
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The point is to ask
why
OOP is a hundred times more popular if, according to FP advocates, it's so much worse as a paradigm.
pmarreck
on Oct 5, 2022
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Inertia is a powerful thing. Look at how many people still use C and C++ (and Java!) despite there being arguably better alternatives.
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How on earth is that weird when OOP is a hundred times more popular than FP?