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0 pointshocuspocus2y ago0 comments

> The thing is, it takes a bit of experience to appreciate why HKT are important, and typically you can only get this experience using Haskell.

They're fairly common in Scala too, and I believe in OCaml through modules.

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And C++ if you squint hard enough.

and F# with computations Seems common with functional programming, that it takes a mind-set change before seeing the need.

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0 pointshocuspocus2y ago0 comments

> The thing is, it takes a bit of experience to appreciate why HKT are important, and typically you can only get this experience using Haskell.

They're fairly common in Scala too, and I believe in OCaml through modules.

And C++ if you squint hard enough.

and F# with computations Seems common with functional programming, that it takes a mind-set change before seeing the need.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse