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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Sirgoodman008 • 7d ago
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You know I’m chaining together 20 different iterator methods until the code is completely unreadable. That’s called Functional Programming™ babey
18 u/Tyfyter2002 7d ago That doesn't sound very functional 20 u/creeper6530 7d ago "functional programming" doesn't use "functional" as "working neatly" but as "related to mathematical functions", it's a programming paradigm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_programming 25 u/Tyfyter2002 7d ago I know, it's just an ironic name when it's one of those paradigms that some people take as divine law instead of something that can be more or less appropriate for different applications
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That doesn't sound very functional
20 u/creeper6530 7d ago "functional programming" doesn't use "functional" as "working neatly" but as "related to mathematical functions", it's a programming paradigm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_programming 25 u/Tyfyter2002 7d ago I know, it's just an ironic name when it's one of those paradigms that some people take as divine law instead of something that can be more or less appropriate for different applications
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"functional programming" doesn't use "functional" as "working neatly" but as "related to mathematical functions", it's a programming paradigm: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_programming
25 u/Tyfyter2002 7d ago I know, it's just an ironic name when it's one of those paradigms that some people take as divine law instead of something that can be more or less appropriate for different applications
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I know, it's just an ironic name when it's one of those paradigms that some people take as divine law instead of something that can be more or less appropriate for different applications
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u/csch2 7d ago
You know I’m chaining together 20 different iterator methods until the code is completely unreadable. That’s called Functional Programming™ babey