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		christophilus on Nov 26, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Choosing Nim out of a crowded market for systems p... Nim is not really functional. Like most modern languages, you could probably pull of a functional style with it, but it's mutable, imperative, etc.

sanxiyn on Nov 26, 2022 [–]

OCaml supports mutability well. Basically, you can write OCaml as if you are writing Nim.

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