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Comment by setopt

13 hours ago

I believe Haskell did that for decades before C++.

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logicchains  12 hours ago

Haskell was created in 1990, five years after C++.

  • hnlmorg  12 hours ago

    Haskell had generics from the beginning. Whereas C++ only added templates to its specification in 1998.

    • zerr  7 hours ago

      Miranda had it since its release in 1985.

    • jahnu  8 hours ago

      I was using the STL in 1994 with Zortech C++

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