
Episode 62
Why do functional programmers model things as data?
Functional programmers tend to prefer pure, immutable data to represent their domain. We talk about many of the benefits of such an approach. But we focus on one in particular: that good data representations can reduce complexity by reducing the number of
October 22, 201814m 29s
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