The little MLer

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…of exercises and commentary, all designed to introduce you to several deep ideas. (Also, some people are really turned off by the style or find the writing overly cute.) The Little MLer is excellent for learning how to think in types (as in OCaml and Haskell), btw. Highly recommended.

> In my experience, learning OCaml is a good way to become accustomed to the type system Haskell uses I'd agree with this. In addition I'd recommend "The Little MLer" as a great book on how to think in terms of types. edit. didn't read further down. Seems as if it is already mentioned:)

…? R: Because the style can be really annoying . L: Congratulations. Now go make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich! [ ] This space reserved for JELLY STAINS! ... I found the Little Schemer and especially the Little MLer to be helpful for learning their respective modes of thought, but once I finished them, they were gone .