Hi.
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Originally Posted by
ramen_noodle
Thanks folks. It is an elegant programming language and may become one of my staples. If it's not widely used in production..well, I'm sure the reasons are
conventional rather than pragmatic.
Looking at comparisons at
The Computer Language Benchmarks Game I would say the reasons are very pragmatic, at least in regard to resource usage -- CPU and memory.
Still, I think almost any language can help you think in ways that are useful in crafting solutions to problems in general. As noted in PBS presentations on the brain, new challenges can help keep your brain "plastic" ... cheers, drl