(defn upper-first-five [s] (let [len (count ... bugs can happen in the most surprising of places. Functional programming is a powerful paradigm. It does require developers to alter the way they think ...

such as functional languages having an edge over procedural/object-oriented languages. The research -- "A Large-Scale Study of Programming Languages and Code Quality in GitHub" -- was just published ...

I’ve created a Java application that contrasts the imperative, object-oriented and declarative, functional programming approaches to writing code. Study the code below and then I’ll point out ...

Some of the oldest programming paradigms are the object-oriented programming centered on "objects" (1970s), procedural programming centered on procedures (1950s), and functional programming centered ...

Senior full-stack engineer Ilya Suzdalnitski has published a lively 6,000 word essay calling object-oriented programming ... He thinks that Functional Programming as a superior alternative.

C# and TypeScript get a lot more attention, but Microsoft has also been steadily working to improve its F# programming language. The open source and cross-platform F# is officially described as a ...