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Re:Is math real? by xeonmc on Tuesday September 26, 2023 @03:22AM (#37655667)
> Getting 'f' vs 'f(x)' right mostly is really important for programmers who deal with higher order functions in general all the time. Most mathematicians don't fall into that category.

Operators and functionals?

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Re:Is math real? by eru on Tuesday September 26, 2023 @09:17AM (#37658851)
It's usually clear from context what you mean, even if you work with operators and functionals.
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