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CervezaPorFavor on Sept 22, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: State of the Lambda

Fortunately for us, the programming language world isn't as litigious as the smartphone world.

rat87 on Sept 22, 2012 | [–]

Considering every other very high level language(gc'd) language has them(and even c++/obj-c to some extent) there is plenty of prior art.

simgidacav on Sept 22, 2012 | [–]

I cannot see how to apply the lambda-calculus to smartphones…

eblackburn on Sept 22, 2012 | [–]

Lamdas are not orignal.

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