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Re:Why Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Mat... by llm_trw on Monday June 17, 2024 @03:44AM (#40703204)
I'd worked exclusively with functional languages and assignment operators implemented as lambdas blew my mind more so than all the monads in Haskell.
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Re:Why Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Mat... by ryukafalz on Monday June 17, 2024 @01:19PM (#40708246)
I'm still working through chapter 1 and, despite having some previous Scheme experience, let being syntactic sugar for lambdas just blew my mind the other day.
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