Sorry for the stupid mistake — when I said "Daniel" in the previous message, I've meant "Jay".
Отправлено с iPad 30.12.2012, в 23:58, Daniel Díaz Casanueva <dhelta.d...@gmail.com> написал(а): > Hello, Haskell Cafe folks. > > My programming life (which has started about 3-4 years ago) has always been > in the functional paradigm. Eventually, I had to program in Pascal and Prolog > for my University (where I learned Haskell). I also did some PHP, SQL and > HTML while building some web sites, languages that I taught to myself. I have > never had any contact with JavaScript though. > > But all these languages were in my life as secondary languages, being Haskell > my predominant preference. Haskell was the first programming language I > learned, and subsequent languages never seemed so natural and worthwhile to > me. In fact, every time I had to use another language, I created a combinator > library in Haskell to write it (this was the reason that brought me to start > with the HaTeX library). Of course, this practice wasn't always the best > approach. > > But, why I am writing this to you, haskellers? > > Well, my curiosity is bringing me to learn a new general purpose programming > language. Haskellers are frequently comparing Object-Oriented languages with > Haskell itself, but I have never programmed in any OO-language! (perhaps this > is an uncommon case) I thought it could be good to me (as a programmer) to > learn C/C++. Many interesting courses (most of them) use these languages and > I feel like limited for being a Haskell programmer. It looks like I have to > learn imperative programming (with side effects all over around) in some > point of my programming life. > > So my questions for you all are: > > * Is it really worthwhile for me to learn OO-programming? > > * If so, where should I start? There are plenty of "functional programming > for OO programmers" but I have never seen "OO programming for functional > programmers". > > * Is it true that learning other programming languages leads to a better use > of your favorite programming language? > > * Will I learn new programming strategies that I can use back in the Haskell > world? > > Thanks in advance for your kind responses, > Daniel Díaz. > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe