‘Higher-order functions’ is a fancy term for functions that take other functions as arguments or that return functions. Very powerful!

It turns out that yes, we can, by modifying our parrot function just a little. Instead of returning the value passed in immediately, we’ll return a function that returns the value.

Over the years, multiple studies have found that Google Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine was returning not-so-random numbers when you called the Math.random() function. Today that’s been fixed ...

Introduction Return of function after spinal cord injury (SCI) is the ultimate goal of spinal cord investigation in experimental animals.

M4N asks: Is there a reason why functions in most (?) programming languages are designed to support any number of input parameters but only one return value? In most languages, it is possible to ...