Related Posts Part 1 Part 2 Part 3   Here I will look at how some commonly used functions in F#’s List module might be translated to Erlang using Erlang’s equivalent – the lists module.   List.append F#:         let newList = List.append [ 1..5 ] [ 6..10 [...]

What are the most important differences between native applications and web applications (for mail, rss et.c.) when it comes to login? Native applications usually store login information. For web applications this is dependant on the browser in order to s[...]

What are the most important differences between native applications and web applications (for mail, rss et.c.) when it comes to login? Native applications usually store login information. For web applications this is dependant on the browser in order to [...]

It’s been forever since I last posted, I worked quite a bit on PezHack and then stopped for a while.  I’m back to it now.  In this post I will describe a technique I used to greatly reduce the amount of code and abstract away some repetitive imperative co[...]

In this post, we are going to create a Converter class who converts values to strings. The conversion rules are specified by passing the name of a culture to the class’ constructor. The culture name can contain just the language (as [...]

In this post, we are going to create a Converter class who converts values to strings. The conversion rules are specified by passing the name of a culture to the class’ constructor. The culture name can contain just the language (as ISO 639-1 alpha-2 code,[...]

  The ICFP Programming Contest for 2012 starts tomorrow. I'm sure all F# followers know that a team using F# programming picked up first place in 2011. Announcement slide below. The competition organizers have ordained Linux Debian as the execution enviro[...]

Today we released another new slot that runs on our F# slots engine onto JackpotJoy Slots. This time it’s a Japanese themed game with a rather cool bonus game feature Samurai vs Ninja Samurai vs Ninja is a 25-line slot, when you land a Samurai symbol on t[...]

Related Posts Part 1 Part 2   Throwing Exceptions In F#, you can define a custom exception type by creating a type that inherit from System.Exception or using the lightweight exception syntax to define them with the same syntax as discriminated unions. Yo[...]

If you're writing an academic paper or journal, what should you reference for F#?  Well, of course it's up to you! :-) But the topic came up here at MSR Cambridge this evening (after all, it is that time of year - POPL deadline!) Here are some options. I'[...]