Comments on: Looking at F# http://www.markstaples.com/2006/05/23/looking-at-f/ Ruminations and observations about software, technology, and beer. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Mark http://www.markstaples.com/2006/05/23/looking-at-f/#comment-160 Mark Tue, 06 Jun 2006 09:44:51 +0000 http://www.markstaples.com/?p=18#comment-160 Xbattle? Michael's got a linux box, and I guess I could dust off one at home, but surely you don't Don? :-) Maybe you should write an F# WinBattle. There's a C++ WinBattle at codeguru.com, but it was a bit flaky last time I tried it... Xbattle? Michael’s got a linux box, and I guess I could dust off one at home, but surely you don’t Don? :-)

Maybe you should write an F# WinBattle. There’s a C++ WinBattle at codeguru.com, but it was a bit flaky last time I tried it…

]]> By: Don Syme http://www.markstaples.com/2006/05/23/looking-at-f/#comment-157 Don Syme Tue, 06 Jun 2006 00:58:40 +0000 http://www.markstaples.com/?p=18#comment-157 Re the interpreter - one fun thing is that it's a dynamic compiler, so the code you enter interactively gets fully optimized and run as native code. It can even occasionally beat C++ equivalents, which gives you a right jolt the first time you see it! Re the interpreter - one fun thing is that it’s a dynamic compiler, so the code you enter interactively gets fully optimized and run as native code. It can even occasionally beat C++ equivalents, which gives you a right jolt the first time you see it!

]]> By: Don Syme http://www.markstaples.com/2006/05/23/looking-at-f/#comment-156 Don Syme Tue, 06 Jun 2006 00:53:35 +0000 http://www.markstaples.com/?p=18#comment-156 So, time for a game of xbattle? So, time for a game of xbattle?

]]> By: Michael http://www.markstaples.com/2006/05/23/looking-at-f/#comment-112 Michael Tue, 30 May 2006 21:47:49 +0000 http://www.markstaples.com/?p=18#comment-112 (Testing another of Mark's super-whizzy devices...) We need to see examples of the language syntax! M. (Testing another of Mark’s super-whizzy devices…)

We need to see examples of the language syntax!

M.

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