Thanks. My school (Macalester College) recently started introducing some fp constructs/concepts in our intro class such as map, reduce like you mentioned. It

Thanks. My school (Macalester College) recently started introducing some fp constructs/concepts in our intro class such as map, reduce like you mentioned. It was long after I took it and now I am TA-ing. Oddly enough, I am more comfortable approaching this style in Kotlin.