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Re:Why Functional Programming Matters (1984) [pdf] by GrumpyNl on Thursday December 08, 2016 @09:20AM (#13130389)
You can program functional in almost any language. Its more a mindset. I can not emphasize this enough, keep it simple.
Re:Why Functional Programming Matters (1984) [pdf] by chrisdone on Friday December 09, 2016 @05:51AM (#13137975)
I think what you mean by "functional" and what the author means by "functional" are distinct. Are you aware of the distinction?