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runawaybottle on April 10, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dream – Tidy Web Framework for OCaml and ReasonML

The creator of React was inspired by ocaml and made Reason I believe.

https://reasonml.github.io/reason-react/

Maybe we should re-explore this guys ideas because he obviously was on to something. The above examples look elegant but I still need to see those real world hairy components to truly judge it.

desert_boi on April 10, 2021 | [–]

https://overreacted.io/algebraic-effects-for-the-rest-of-us/ shows how OCaml's influence is part of hooks too.

scns on April 10, 2021 | [–]

React was originally written in StandardML.

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