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Posted by Toby on May 11, 09
About programming, javascript, ruby, smalltalk, haskell, ocaml, python, java, c#, lisp and c

How Safe is Your Programming Language

First, let me define what I mean by safe: the earlier a programming language catches a programming error for you, the safer it is. Haskell is extremely safe, whereas php is extremely unsafe. Some... more
Posted by Toby on Mar 30, 08
About programming, javascript, ruby, smalltalk, haskell, ocaml, python, java, c#, lisp and c
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Mauricio's statically checked sql query builder in OCaml

Wow! This really blew me away: http://eigenclass.org/hiki/addressing-orm-problem-typed-relational-algebraIt is one thing to do crazy metaprogramming stuff during runtime to inspect database... more
Posted by Toby on Oct 31, 07
About programming and ocaml