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Re:Functions are Vectors by HeavyStorm on Saturday July 29, 2023 @09:38PM (#36926838)
Yep, went there to learn how to use vectors to replace methods...
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Re:Functions are Vectors by eigenket on Sunday July 30, 2023 @05:33AM (#36929446)
For some reason computer programmers took the mathematical definition of "functions", used it for their things which are emphatically not mathematical functions, and are now complaining that they get confused by people talking about the old math definition.
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Re:Functions are Vectors by xigoi on Monday July 31, 2023 @03:38AM (#36939753)
Same with “vector”.
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