Tag: f-sharp

  • Functional Programming and F#: Newton Basin Fractal Example Code

    NB: The recent release of the F# CTP breaks much of this code. I will update this page as soon as I get a chance, but please be aware that if you copy the code in as-is, it will not work. I think the best way to appreciate how efficient F# is, especially for numerical […]

  • Functional programming and F#: Introduction

    Computer programmers sometimes mistake brevity for elegance, especially when discussing the relative merits of programming languages. Haskel partisans, for example, love to show how one can implement QuickSort in one line of inscrutable gibberish that looks like somebody had an epileptic seizure with the caps lock on. Haskell is a great language, but not because […]