php-functional
Languages and libraries
functional programming library
SHOW HN2015
46points
9comments
#616of 2,565 in 2015
Top 25%of 2015 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
2 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 1 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Cool project
From 1 comment
Very cool.
wetmore on HN
Objections
Examples need more comments and PHP-specific examples
From 1 comment
Maybe some comments in the examples would help explain what the code is capable of and what it is intended to do. If you're going to do this in PHP then make more PHP examples.
adaml_623 on HN
Why use PHP instead of functional languages
From 1 comment
why don't you guys just use functional languages if you need functional features, instead of hacking stuff into languages born with different purposes?
txvHN on HN
Requests
More PHP examples and explanatory comments
From 1 comment
Maybe some comments in the examples would help explain what the code is capable of and what it is intended to do. If you're going to do this in PHP then make more PHP examples.
adaml_623 on HN
Questions
Has PHP become more object-oriented recently?
From 1 comment
+1 Out of curiosity, just a quick question (disclaimer: it's been a while since I've been doing any PHP - I think it was 5.3)... Although the language had some OO capabilities, I…
xomateix on HN
Alternatives named
Functional languages such as Haskell or similar
From 1 comment
why don't you guys just use functional languages if you need functional features, instead of hacking stuff into languages born with different purposes?
txvHN on HN
Laravel framework
From 1 comment
It's come on leaps and bounds in the past few versions IMO. Partly because of new language features (proper namespaces (enabling easy autoloading), traits etc) and partly because…
kieranajp on HN