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X# Functional Programming from Microsoft?

Posted by timothy on from the rumor-pile dept.

TheSync writes "SearchWebServices.Com has an article claiming that Microsoft is working on a functional language named 'X#'. The language is supposed to be data-oriented and LISP-like, but set up to handle XML."

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  1. I see the plan. . . by Bastian · · Score: 2, Flamebait

    1. Expand .NET framework to cater to the 50 or so programmers out there who like both M$ and functional programming.
    2. ???????
    3. PROFIT!