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> Going full FP can be ... painful. When all you see is functions, functions getting passed function, that return functions, that can be called with other funct
by gridlockd 7y ago
> Going full FP can be ... painful. When all you see is functions, functions getting passed function, that return functions, that can be called with other functions that ...
Exactly. "Functional purists" write code that caters to their aesthetics. It's completely unreadable and a pain in the ass to debug, but it sure looks really nice and clean.
If pure functional programming really is a major benefit, it should show in the number of successful software projects. I don't see it.