Is F# Ready for Production?

1 · Danny Tuppeny · April 19, 2014, midnight
It took me some time to get my head around F#. I had no experience with functional programming and failed twice to pick it up. I persevered; and third time lucky, it started to make sense! I became a huge fan! Being part of the .NET Framework made it feel fairly familiar and more likely we could start to introduce it at work (we’re primarily .NET devs). Options instead of nulls; immutability, pattern matching, DUs, loads of stuff that looked like it would solve problems we have every day (especi...