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Quantitative Finance with OCaml
A project presenting quantitative finance tooling built with the OCaml programming language is drawing attention on Hacker News. The discussion highlights using OCaml, a functional programming language known for strong static typing, in finance applications where correctness and performance matter. Commenters are weighing in on OCaml's niche status compared to more common languages in the quant industry, such as Python and C++.
Why now: A Hacker News post about using an uncommon functional language for quantitative finance has sparked curiosity and debate among developers.
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- Quantitative Finance with OCaml · leonry · 54
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