Re:Functional Programming Jargon
by skybrian on Tuesday November 07, 2017 @04:20PM
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While that's true in a sense, I think it sweeps important details under the rug, which confuses things more than it enlightens. You can iterate over the domain of a map data structure, but not (in general) a map function.
For purposes of education and communication, I think it's unfortunate that we use the same name for these things.
For purposes of education and communication, I think it's unfortunate that we use the same name for these things.