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Functional Programming

In computer science, functional programming is a programming paradigm, a style of building the structure and elements of computer programs, that treats computation as the evaluation of mathematical functions and avoids state and mutable data.

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J Can be Readable

23 May 2014, 20:06

You must be kidding me! It’s like programming using regular expressions…
You’ll never make me do that again!
I’m looking at the code and feel like an idiot. Isn’t it really an esoteric language like brain fuck? Does anyone really use it? And such programs can be read afterwards?

quicksort=: (($:@(<#[), (=#[), $:@(>#[)) ({~ ?@#)) ^: (1<#)

Perl is a trifle against it.

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