Hacker News

Favorites Setup
Comment by jeremyjh | original | Nix wrote half of my debugger
[−]jeremyjh · 2026-10-11 Sun 01:27 UTC · link
I don’t find it weird compared to other functional languages.
[−]Shish2k · 2026-10-11 Sun 08:13 UTC · link
That's not the compliment that you think it is...

(I say this as somebody who deeply loves the concepts in most functional languages, and loves the concepts in nix, but recognises that the developer-experience of both is about as pleasant as reading somebody else's code-golfed perl)