Noob Questions From Nickropheliac: Ive been practicing for 2 weeks and...

[matheus23]

@Rayvolution

@BurntPizza

Now look at Haskell

I still think Haskell’s syntax is just a huge, sadistic joke that’s being played on all of us.

Don’t be prejudiced by the syntax. And if you don’t like that, try out Clojure or scheme or Lisp

[Slyth2727]

@matheus23

Don’t be prejudiced by the syntax. And if you don’t like that, try out Clojure or scheme or Lisp

Or ASM.
The pain.
The pain.

Edit: Ooh wizard. Yay.

[ags1]

For nasty syntax, try a few thousand lines of XSLT.

[BurntPizza]

APL anyone?

EDIT: via here

[matheus23]

@Slyth2727

@matheus23

Don’t be prejudiced by the syntax. And if you don’t like that, try out Clojure or scheme or Lisp

Or ASM.
The pain.
The pain.

Joking aside, Lisp and it’s family has one of the most wonderfully designed syntax I know of. And I’m not kidding.

[Rayvolution]

@BurntPizza

APL anyone?

http://i.imgur.com/Y9wxbKF.png

EDIT: via here

Are you sure that’s APL and not ancient Egyptian algebra?

http://www.tumblr.com/photo/1280/proofmathisbeautiful/806559491/1/tumblr_l56z6oqar11qauu4z

[Hamenopi]

@BurntPizza

APL anyone?

http://i.imgur.com/Y9wxbKF.png

EDIT: via here

I can almost read that… Take me to the looney bin.