Functional Programming is considered to be difficult. I know some who started with it, but were intimidated by the language used. And, by experience, it sure is a lot intimidating if you come with a imperative programming background. [Continue]
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ifacethoughtsRe-learning Programming
It has been a while since I was introduced to functional programming. The difference between what I knew and what I was learning through functional programming was a huge gorge, and there was no way I was able to connect both of them. It was like I was trying to jump from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon to the North Rim. [Continue]
OOP And FP
I always like to confirm my understandings of the technology world with the real world. I always like to express benefits of technology in the layman’s language. Why? [Continue]
Get Clear With Functional Programming
I started my journey into learning Functional Programming (FP) with introduction to Ruby. And as days have passed, more and more modern languages include functional programming features. However, there were instances of confusion while exploring FP as coexisting with OOP. [Continue]
Learning Ruby
When I started learning Ruby, I had to fight on multiple fronts to be able to comprehend some concepts. I think it would have been easier if I was not already too deep in languages like C++ or Java. Not to say that they are inferior to Ruby or anything, but Ruby does bring in new concepts and new ways of programming. [Continue]
Is Functional Programming Going Mainstream?
Recent developments in the programming language world is indicating towards a wider acceptance of functional programming. It is not new, it has been actively used in the academia and in niche industries in form of languages like Lisp. But recently certain typical features of functional programming are available in the new-age general programming languages and are being added to the old ones. [Continue]
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