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What does "functional" mean to you? If "OO" has a hundred different meanings, then "functional" must have at least a thousand. To me, JavaScript is definitely n
by pingucrimson 7y ago
What does "functional" mean to you? If "OO" has a hundred different meanings, then "functional" must have at least a thousand. To me, JavaScript is definitely not functional - it lacks a notion of purity, and its meaning is the evaluation of statements, not the construction of expressions.
- Pop2019 7y agoMy point was popular languages attract masses of developers and the resulting quality of code is poor on average.
- pingucrimson 7y agoThat's a good point, but it's not implied by "JavaScript is functional and oh boy!" at all.