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Re:Workers who love 'synergizing paradigms' might be bad at ... by irishcoffee on Friday March 06, 2026 @10:52AM (#47276526)
Pardon my ignorance, isn't that a lambda in c++?
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Re:Workers who love 'synergizing paradigms' might be bad at ... by ndriscoll on Friday March 06, 2026 @11:16AM (#47276899)
Yes, and in Java and other languages (e.g. in Lean you can literally use the syntax λ x ↦ x + 5). When OOP was more of the zeitgeist, these languages didn't have lambda functions.
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