> FP has enough great ideas that I’d recommend everyone learn pure functional solutions just to put into their tool belt Completely agree! I got my first taste

> FP has enough great ideas that I’d recommend everyone learn pure functional solutions just to put into their tool belt Completely agree! I got my first taste of FP writing unreadable nests of python list comprehensions and it's shaped my Java tremendously. I've never spent much time in FP dedicated languages, but it's as good a frame to understand as OOP. I find they even mix and match well.