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I see a lot of articles that try to make FP look really easy. The majority of programmers have a lot of trouble figuring out how to figure out a typical FP prog
by rb808 6y ago
I see a lot of articles that try to make FP look really easy. The majority of programmers have a lot of trouble figuring out how to figure out a typical FP program with its layers of nested functions. It isn't easy, which is why most code bases are not FP.
- iLemming 6y agoYou should watch Rich Hickey's "Simple made easy", to understand why "easy" is almost never better than "simple". FP programs are almost always simpler than similar OOP programs.