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C# pure functional programming framework - come and get declarative!

109 mentions on Hacker News by 20 people: 5 stories, 104 comments · first 2014-11-19 · latest 2026-09-16

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  1. …works for the most common scenarios. I only occasionally have to drop back to the cmd line. [1] https://github.com/louthy/language-ext
    comment by louthy · 2016-01-13 · in Project Rider – A C# IDE
  2. …don't really know if I'm doing it right and the 'official' help is light on details at best. [1] https://github.com/louthy/language-ext
    comment by louthy · 2016-01-08 · in Exploring the new .NET “dotnet” CLI
  3. …you're more familiar with? [1] http://adit.io/posts/2013-04-17-functors,_applicatives,_and_... [2] https://github.com/louthy/language-ext
    comment by louthy · 2015-12-18 · in Reflecting on Haskell in 2015
  4. …of Option which is possibly the most complete example out there (at least in C# world): https://github.com/louthy/language-ext/blob/master/LanguageE...
  5. …to your codebase to give it some functional flair. One person took this to the extreme[0]. [0] https://github.com/louthy/language-ext
    comment by edgyswingset · 2015-07-21 · in Announcing .NET Framework 4.6
  6. …In contrast, this doesn't give that information to the programmer: string DoStuff(); [1] https://github.com/louthy/language-ext
  7. …For C# programmers I attempted to help fix the problem[1] (it papers over the cracks): [1] https://github.com/louthy/language-ext
  8. …C# will end up closer to Scala than it will to F#, which isn't a bad niche for it to be. [1] https://github.com/louthy/language-ext
    comment by louthy · 2015-04-24 · in C# 7 Work List of Features
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    Show HN: C# 6.0 Functional Language Extensions
    story by louthy · 2014-11-19 · 87 comments