• RSS
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Nunc rutrum nunc in enim bibendum at pellentesque est pellentesque. Pellentesque sodales bibendum elit non pulvinar. Mauris fermentum lectus ac risus dapibus cursus eu non ipsum.

  • Example Title 1

    Replace this sample description with your own description. A free premium template by NewBloggerThemes.com.

  • Example Title 2

    Replace this sample description with your own description. A free premium template by NewBloggerThemes.com.

  • Example Title 3

    Replace this sample description with your own description. A free premium template by NewBloggerThemes.com.

      • loading tweets

    Friday, January 23, 2009

    Language Oriented Programming

    Posted by Ajit 10:46 AM No comments
    Defining precisely what the term language oriented programming means in context of the F# language would be difficult, so I will instead explain a few examples that will demonstrate how I understand it. In general, the goal of language oriented programming is to develop a language that would be suitable for some (more specific) class of tasks and use this language for solving these tasks. Of course, developing a real programming language is extremely...
    Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)
    • F# Data Types Overview
      Tuples The first example demonstrates constructing and deconstructing a tuple type. Tuple is simple type that groups together two or more va...
    • Records
      The next data type that we will look at is a record type. It can be viewed as a tuple with named members (in case of record these are called...
    • Discriminated Union
      In the next sample we demonstrate working with the discriminated union type. This type is used for representing a data type that store one o...
    • Lists
      The types used for storing collections of values are list and array. F# list is a typical linked-list type known from many functional langua...
    • Function Composition
      One of the most interesting aspects of working with functions in functional programming languages is the possibility to use function composi...
    • Language Oriented Programming
      Defining precisely what the term language oriented programming means in context of the F# language would be difficult, so I will instead exp...
    • Expressions and Variable Scoping
      The F# language doesn’t have a different notion of a statement and an expression, which means that every language construct is an expression...
    • .NET interoperability
      The .NET BCL is built in an object oriented way, so the ability to work with existing classes is essential for the interoperability. Many (i...
    • Introducing F#
      In one of the papers about F#, the F# designers gave the following description: "F# is a mul...
    • Introduction
      This text is based on a short overview of the F# language that was included in my bachelor thesis, but I extended it to cover all the import...

    Sample Text

    Recent Posts

    Pages

    Unordered List