I grew up as a programmer in the 1980s, and as a consequence, came of age with the debate about object-oriented programming (colloquially known as OOP) ... OOP, Functional Programming and Knowledge ...

What is functional programming? There are three “types” of programming that you may or may not know: procedural programming, object-oriented programming, and functional programming. I’ll focus on the ...

Pure functions. The ideal in functional programming is what is known as pure functions.A pure function is one whose results are dependent only upon the input parameters, and whose operation ...

OOP refers to objects that are part of classes. In addition, it focuses on encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism: Encapsulation: It hides the implementation details of an object, showing access ...

This is a brief demo of the symmetry between functional programming (FP) and object oriented programming (OOP) approaches. There are two solutions to the fairly simple problem of taking a list of ...

That's what functional programming is. Orienting Towards Objects. In the mid-1980s, however, there was a new paradigm making its way into computer programming, and it was what all the cool (read ...