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On Rust - Bill de hÓra
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Assorted thoughts on zig (and rust)
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The Koka programming language [LWN.net]
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| | Statically typed programming languages can help catch mismatches between the kinds of values a [...]
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A Rust adventure - WWWTech
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| | [AI summary] A user shares their experience learning Rust, a systems programming language, by building a parallel file search tool and praising its safety features, type system, and documentation while critiquing some API usability.
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Java 8 and Functional Programming
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| Purpose of this post is to providea glimpse of the new features included in Java 8 that shiftthis language towards a more Functional Programming paradigm. But before, let's define what we understand for Functional Programming (FP). Functional programming key characteristics include: Higher Order Functions Pure Functions and Immutability Tail Call Recursion Higher Order Functions for a FP language means that functions are considered first class citizens, allowing the programmer to use them as any other value the language defines, for example, a Function value: