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I think the key with a functional language is given a large codebase, you can reason about it functionally instead of hoping there's no imperative code in there

I think the key with a functional language is given a large codebase, you can reason about it functionally instead of hoping there's no imperative code in there (on purpose or by bug)

gridlockd 6y ago
Kind of like if you're wearing a straitjacket, you don't need to worry about accidentally punching yourself in the face.