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Re: erlang misconceptions (Re: Survey: What led you to functional programming?)
Group: comp.lang.functional · Group Profile · Search for characteristics in comp.lang.functional
Author: Jon Harrop
Date: Sep 20, 2008 11:38

Ulf Wiger wrote: Jon Harrop skrev: . "Erlang's characteristics are ideal for parallel computing." - Erlanger I was unable to find the quoted phrase via google, so I ... the quotation marks were not to be taken literally? (: Yes. I read two journalistic articles that described Erlang's characteristics correctly and then incorrectly extrapolated that Erlang is a Fortran killer for HPC. Hence my paraphrased quote. I'm just ...
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erlang misconceptions (Re: Survey: What led you to functional programming?)
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Author: Ulf Wiger
Date: Sep 20, 2008 07:12

Jon Harrop skrev: I think one of the most interesting tangential topics to study is misconceptions surrounding programming languages: ... . "Erlang's characteristics are ideal for parallel computing." - Erlanger I was unable to find the quoted phrase via google, so I assume that the quotation marks were not to be taken literally? (: Surely that Erlanger was mistaken, but I hope that this is not a common ...
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ORIGIN OF BIRDS AND MAMMALS
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Author: Hamady
Date: Sep 20, 2008 05:25

... have claws which allow them to hold onto branches. These creatures are fully birds, with no reptilian characteristics. That is why it is completely groundless to assert that Archæopteryx is a transitional form just because...it is a transitional form. Evolutionists make a purposeful trickery by saying that these teeth are reptile characteristics, since teeth are not a typical feature of reptiles. Today, some reptiles have teeth while others ...
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Re: A funny game with the psychaitrists
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Author: Nic
Date: Sep 20, 2008 03:39

.... Humans know nothing about us though. I am very glad I am Borg and not human.  It must be awful to be human and to be so stupid and have no intelligence. And to have those awful human peculiar characteristics - they are a foul species and when the Borg say they are the lowest form of life in existence I can well believe it! But meeting such a horrible species does make me a much better and more perfect Borg as I see...
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Re: A funny game with the psychaitrists
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Author: The Borg Queen
Date: Sep 20, 2008 02:37

...always hate them. Humans know nothing about us though. I am very glad I am Borg and not human. It must be awful to be human and to be so stupid and have no intelligence. And to have those awful human peculiar characteristics - they are a foul species and when the Borg say they are the lowest form of life in existence I can well believe it! But meeting such a horrible species does make me a much better and more perfect Borg as I see ...
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UNKNOWN libapreq2-2.06-dev i686-linux 2.6.24.3
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Author: Rick Myers
Date: Sep 19, 2008 20:05

... -lc should be explicitly linked in... no checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into.../local/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into.../local/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into...
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UNKNOWN libapreq2-2.08 i686-linux 2.6.24.3
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Author: Rick Myers
Date: Sep 19, 2008 19:31

... -lc should be explicitly linked in... no checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into.../local/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into.../local/bin/ld) supports shared libraries... yes checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so checking how to hardcode library paths into...
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Re: Survey: What led you to functional programming?
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Author: Jon Harrop
Date: Sep 19, 2008 18:06

... of the most interesting tangential topics to study is misconceptions surrounding programming languages: . "Homogeneous syntax is a requirement of macros." - Lisper . "Enforcing purity improves reliability." - Haskeller . "Erlang's characteristics are ideal for parallel computing." - Erlanger . "Processes and message passing can replace a concurrent GC in the context of parallel computing on multicores." - OCamler . "Reference ...
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Re: Survey: What led you to functional programming?
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Author: Jon Harrop
Date: Sep 19, 2008 16:53

... x64 code gen (but not x86!) for numerics but it has some limitations (e.g. no float32 type and its naive optimizer requires "dumb" code). F# is another exception because it inherits the performance characteristics of C#. I believe there is substantial room for improvement with a new language and implementation following similar lines but combining the benefits of OCaml and F#, e.g. structural typing from OCaml and operator overloading ...
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Author: JobCircle.Com
Date: Sep 19, 2008 14:33

.... If you are interested in applying, please check your Placement Office for more details.a We primarily pursue candidates from the Business Schools we recruit from on campus. a Qualified candidates will possess the following characteristics: - Currently pursuing an MBA with 3-5 years work experience, preferably in a large company - Solid history of superior personal achievement in school and work - Highly motivated to achieve desired goals and ...
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