Comment by fullstop Comment by fullstop 17 hours ago 4 replies Copy Link View on Hacker News For me it is a much easier language than, say, Erlang.
Copy Link SoftTalker 8 hours ago Next Collapse Comment - Again, tastes. I found Erlang to be one of the easiest languages I ever used. I just immediately "got" it. Unfortunately I've had very few professional opportunities to use it. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link dev_l1x_be 15 hours ago Prev Next Collapse Comment - Erlang has multiple higher level barrier of entries than other languages. For starting, its syntax. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link behnamoh 14 hours ago Prev Collapse Comment - but Erlang isn't a scripting language, it's a full-blown language with a rich ecosystem and framework (BEAM). Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link fullstop 14 hours ago Parent Collapse Comment - Lua is also a full blown language, with an ecosystem as well.Perhaps the road block that you've run into is because you've been treating it as just a scripting language. Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link fullstop 14 hours ago Parent Collapse Comment - Lua is also a full blown language, with an ecosystem as well.Perhaps the road block that you've run into is because you've been treating it as just a scripting language. Reply View | 0 replies
Again, tastes. I found Erlang to be one of the easiest languages I ever used. I just immediately "got" it. Unfortunately I've had very few professional opportunities to use it.