Questions tagged as 'f#'

Maybe it's the simplest question possible, but what does # (sharp) mean in the name of the C # and F # languages?     

Recently (ok, already a couple of months ago) I've been interacting with language F # , which is Microsoft's response to providing a functional programming language on the .NET platform. But it has not been clear to me the real cases and...

Referential transparency ensures that given the same input values for a function, it will always give me the same return value. How would I have to do in the case of a function that accesses the database that has state, for example at the tim...

Will the user using my application need to have the .NET version on the PC? I saw some topics on the internet talking about this Mono advantage.     

I would like to profile my application asp.net-core developed in f# . I was unable to use the visual studio profiler for this purpose. How can I evaluate the performance of my application?