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[AI summary] The author re-examines Why Functional Programming Matters to argue that programming language design reflects opinions on program design, specifically separating the concepts of 'power' and 'safety' by using a 'separation of concerns' metric where better factoring makes a language more powerful in practice.
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But first What is functional programming Functional programming is a programming paradigm in which most computation is treated as evaluation of functions. It emphasizes on expression evaluation instead of command execution. Wikipedia When did it all start In the 90s, there was a war between declarative programming and imperative programming. Declarative programming then represented by logic programming languages like Prolog and early functional languages like Erlang. And imperative languages were r...
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This post is part of the Languages Opinion series. Languages opinion - part one - JVM Languages opinion - part two - Rust ?thispost Languages opinion - part three - Javascript and Typescript Welcome back to my mini-series about programming languages. In this post, we will talk about one of the most interesting programming languages that I have seen in a long while: Rust.
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