My Position on Type Classes

This is the most thumbed-up suggestion in fslang-suggestions and is over 7 years old. Is there any hope this will ever happen? From https://github.com/fsharp/fslang-suggestions/issues/243#issuecomment-916079347 My position is pretty clear. I'll recap it here. The utility of type classes for the kind of "functions + data" coding we aim to support in F#, in the context … Continue reading My Position on Type Classes

Asynchronous Programming: From F# to Python

I woke up to a nice email from Shahrokh Mortazavi today. I'll quote it, I don't think he'll mind From: Shahrokh Mortazavi Sent: 24 March 2013 08:08To: Don SymeSubject: dino's talk at pycon                             This was basically inspired by your work  :-) http://pyvideo.org/video/1762/using-futures-for-async-gui-programming-in-python Guido came by our booth & talked a good 20 mins about async… … Continue reading Asynchronous Programming: From F# to Python

F# for Python Developers, The San Francisco Bay Area F# User Group, Monday March 7

For those in the Bay Area, On next Monday, March 7, Darren Platt will be presenting on F# for Python Developers at the San Francisco Bay Area Users Group. Darren is a world leading expert in bioinformatics. Details: Monday, March 7, 2011, 6:30pm, 835 Market St Ste 700 San Francisco, CA Both Python and F# … Continue reading F# for Python Developers, The San Francisco Bay Area F# User Group, Monday March 7