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Comment by d4rkph1b3r

11 years ago

I don't agree, it's 'direct ML heritage' is quite superficial, as it omits ML's most powerful feature, functor modules.

Scala however has all kinds of super powered functional programming features that F# is missing, implicit parameters for type class constraints, ADTs, higher kinded types, etc.

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