Functional Programming News Today

Direct-style effects, also known as algebraic effects and effect handlers, are the next big thing in programming languages. At the same time I see some confusion about direct-style effects. In this post I want to address this confusion by explaining the what, the why, and the how of direct-style effects using a Scala 3 implementation as an example.

Not a weighty meandering 300 page Zen dialogue on Motorcycle Maintenance. Merely a meandering blog post in which one contemplates /Quality/ of software products.

The Journal of the British APL Association. The BAA promotes the APLs, terse programming languages derived from Iverson’s mathematical notation.

Functional programming models software as stateless mathematical functions over immutable data for simpler concurrency and reliability.

Liverpool-based law firm, Hill Dickinson, has marked a strong start to 2024 as it expands its family law team into Manchester with the hire of highly

In this article, we introduce Iterable Monad in Python. We demonstrate the power of functional features and the elegance that monad can bring to Python encoding.

In this article, the author will examine the fundamental ideas, advantages, and useful applications of functional programming.

The article explains the working of takeWhile and dropWhile functions in Java with examples.

In python (and several other languages) if I have two lists and want to process corresponding elements together I can use zip: >>> for number, letter in zip( ... [1,2,3,4], ["a", "b", "c", "d"]): ... print(number, letter) ... 1 a 2 b 3 c 4 d The metaphor is a zipper, taking the two sides and merging them together. Its not perfect, since a zipper interleaves instead of matching pair

A correct-by-construction conversion from lambda calculus to combinatory logic - Volume 33