On 1/19/20 6:11 AM, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes:Other adjectives I proposed (fast, functional) don’t quite apply to these, though.Functional doesn’t apply to Guile much better than to CPython.
I think "functional" is used in the formal sense.The term applies to Scheme, Haskell, SML: e.g., they iterate through recursion. Python, Lua, Perl, Javascript are imperative: e.g., they iterate through i=i+1.
