Functional Programming in Python

Re:Functional Programming in Python by hydroxonium on Thursday May 28, 2020 @11:08AM (#23338210)

Python + Functional = http://coconut-lang.org/

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Re:Functional Programming in Python by ch4s3 on Thursday May 28, 2020 @12:18PM (#23339061)

If I didn't already do elixir professionally I'd definitely be learning coconut, it looks super cool.

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Re:Functional Programming in Python by wrmsr on Thursday May 28, 2020 @10:35PM (#23345734)

As a language purist this one is surprisingly well put together. Its impl suffers from legacy (py2 support in general, predating builtin dataclasses, staying in the shallow end of type annotations) but it really does what it does better enough than its host language to be worth giving attention to. Check it out.

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Re:Functional Programming in Python by strbean on Thursday May 28, 2020 @12:15PM (#23339027)

> destructuring assignment

Sign me up plz.

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Re:Functional Programming in Python by Ivoah on Thursday May 28, 2020 @09:48PM (#23345457)

HN discussion on coconut: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18815125

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Re:Functional Programming in Python by carapace on Thursday May 28, 2020 @11:38AM (#23338561)

Ooo! That looks awesome!

(Something about Haskell...)

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