in reply to Roles and functional programming

Traits (and Roles) are very much like Functors in functional programming.

If you mean Functors in the SML/OCaml sense, then yes. If you mean Functors like in Haskell, then not really, they are closer to Typeclasses in Haskell.

-stvn

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Re^2: Roles and functional programming
by zby (Vicar) on Nov 27, 2008 at 09:27 UTC
    Yes - I had SML in mind. I've updated the root node. Thanks.
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