Using Functions for Easier Programming: Functional programming languages automate many of the details underlying specific operations.

The article discusses the use of functional programming languages to automate underlying operations. Topics include differences between object-oriented and functional programming languages, the use of functional programming languages to test ideas for programming, and the use of functional programmi...

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Publicado en:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 61; no. 5; pp. 29 - 31
Autor principal:	Savage, Neil
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Association for Computing Machinery May2018
Materias:	Functional programming languages Functional programming (Computer science) Object-oriented programming Digital currency Financial services industry
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Sumario:	The article discusses the use of functional programming languages to automate underlying operations. Topics include differences between object-oriented and functional programming languages, the use of functional programming languages to test ideas for programming, and the use of functional programming languages in financial services and cryptocurrency applications.