Appendix G. Functional Languages for the .NET Framework

Nigel Perry

Appendix G credit: Nigel Perry, Department of Computer Science, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, nigel@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz. This work was started while the author was on sabbatical at Utrecht University. Many thanks go to Erik Meijer, the original team leader, and Arjan van IJzendoorn team researcher at Utrecht. The work was supported with grants from the Dutch Government and Microsoft Corporation.

Hosting functional languages in object-oriented environments, such as the .NET Framework, so that they interoperate well with other languages presents a number of problems. In this appendix, we describe methods to address these problems and introduce Mondrian, ...

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