From 196b4fc6a2eecd6e7b9df8e46f08b025273ee5fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Pryor Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:32:33 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] what is fp? Signed-off-by: Jim Pryor --- index.mdwn | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/index.mdwn b/index.mdwn index 40c9d473..eb46063b 100644 --- a/index.mdwn +++ b/index.mdwn @@ -244,6 +244,10 @@ other. [[Translating between OCaml Scheme and Haskell]] +## What is Functional Programming? ## + +Here's a [survey conducted at Microsoft](http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=141506) asking programmers what they understand "functional programming" to be. Don't take their responses to be authoritative... this is a just a "man in the street" (seat?) poll. + ## Recommended Books ## -- 2.11.0