* Paul Rubin:
Steve Howell <showel...@yahoo.com> writes:
My gut instinct is that functional programming works well for lots of
medium sized problems and it is worth learning.
I think it's worth learning because it will make you a better programmer
even if you never use it for anything beyond academic exercises. It's
just like playing Bach fugues in some of your practice hours will make
you a better musician even if you are professionally a heavy metal rock
guitarist.
Uhm, Paganini...
As I understand it he invented the "destroy your instruments on stage". :-)
Cheers,
- Alf (off-topic)
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