[gsoc] Prerequisite Skills for Persistent Data Structures Project

[Nicholas Wilson]

On Wednesday, 27 March 2019 at 05:40:12 UTC, Athreya wrote:
> Hi,
>    I was interested in working on the project related to 
> Persistent Data Structures for GSOC 2019, but the project does 
> not mention any expected skills or background. I have coded up 
> persistent data structures in C++ for programming competitions, 
> but the project description makes it appear that the student 
> needs experience with Functional Programming.
> I would be grateful if someone could clarify the expected 
> prerequisite skills.
>
> Thanks,
> Athreya

FP experience would be nice to have, but experience with doing 
things with PDS in C++ is very good too. The requirements are not 
hard requirements, you're expected to learn after all.