15. Configuration files? User specified computations? In OCaml you'll soon reinvent your own crappy evaluators. All the advantages of static typing vanish, and all your tooling. Or you reinvent the world, badly. Meanwhile your users must use a crappy language.
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25. "It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than 10 functions on 10 data structures." Inadvertent punning can be bad. But austere rejection of puns doesn't actually prevent puns, it just introduces overhead everywhere.
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Me too. I think PL designers need to look at ways to add good typing to a good language rather than starting with typing and then designing a language around it!
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Type system and language need to be designed together, one feeds the other.
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